SAM #1232SA26Q1128

Flexible Film Materials Testing System - Brand Name Instron Model 68TM-5 or Equal

The USDA Agricultural Research Service is seeking a Flexible Film Materials Testing System for laboratory use at the Center for Grain and Animal Health Research in Manhattan, KS. - Government Buyer: - USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - ARS Acquisition and Property Division - PA Stored Product Insect and Engine - OEMs and Vendors: - Instron (brand name specified) - Products Requested: - Flexible Film Materials Testing System (brand name Instron Model 68TM-5 or equal) - Includes: load frame, load weighing system, transducers, electronics, pneumatic air control kit, test frame control, data acquisition capabilities - Must be new and traceable to the OEM - Quantity: 1 system - Must be a fully integrated 5 kN universal materials testing system with dual-column load frame, control software, and data acquisition electronics - Must meet ASTM and international standards - Safety and collision mitigation features required - Services Requested: - Installation and performance verification to ASTM specifications - On-site training for up to 3 operators - 10-year mechanical warranty - Unique Requirements: - Delivery required within 60 days after award (early delivery accepted) - System must support various mechanical tests for food packaging materials - Must include service, installation, and warranty - System must be delivered FOB destination - Firm fixed price purchase order anticipated - System must be traceable to the OEM - NAICS Code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - Procurement is unrestricted and open to all responsible sources

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and separate written solicitation will not be issued.  

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1128 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Flexible Film Materials Testing System - Brand Name Instron Model 68TM-5 or Equal. 

This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516  The small business size standard is 1,000 employees  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.    

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