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Sole Source Procurement: Two-Stage Gas Accelerator and Light Gas Launcher for Army Research Laboratory

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) at Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking to procure a highly specialized two-stage gas accelerator system through a sole-source contract. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Adelphi Contracting Division, ACC-APG - Point of contact: Zachary Dowling - OEM Highlight: - Physics Applications Inc. is the sole-source manufacturer for the required equipment - Products Requested: - One (1) Two-Stage Light Gas Launcher (1.25/0.5 inch) with floor mount - Gas/gas configuration - Capable of launching a 7 gm projectile at 4 km/s - Includes 5-liter gas breech (rated for 10 ksi), 1.5-inch bore pump tube with fill/vent valve, central breech assembly, 2-segment 0.5-inch bore launch tube, and two-section floor mount - One (1) Two-Stage Gas Accelerator meeting specified performance and configuration requirements - Services Requested: - On-site installation and demonstration of the launcher at ARL - Notable Requirements: - Equipment must meet detailed technical specifications for high-velocity projectile launch - Delivery is FOB Destination to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD - Firm Fixed Price contract with payment upon final acceptance - Delivery required by end of 2026 - No part numbers are specified in the documentation - No alternative OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

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