Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: USAFA - Material Polisher
Deadline: 04 Sep 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 124934065
Document Ref. No.: FA700025Q0062
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) has a requirment for a new material polisher for the metallography lab. At a minumum, the equipment must:
- Be a material polisher intended for use in a metallurgy laboratory.- Include 12” polishing platens useable with magnetic polishing/grinding discs.- Include integrated and automated dispensing of 5+ polishing fluids/suspensions.- Pump system capable of flushingoxide solution after use.- Pump system utilizes magnetically driven stirring to prevent settling of suspensions.- Include a splash shield.- Runs on
240V.- Includes a sample loading system, if needed.- Plate speed range including 50-500 RM.- Be able to prepare 6 or more 1.25” samples simultaneously.- Be able to run in either central force or individual force modes.- Head rotation speed range including 50-150RPM.- Be able to store 5+ user defined sequences.- Includes an emergency shut-off switch.- Includes a 1 year warranty starting from the day of install.- Complete initial setup and verify the machine is working properly.- Include 6 hours of on-site training after the contractor completes initial setup.
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : FA700025Q0062
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier : DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command : U
Sub Command : S
Sub Command 2 : AIR FORCE ACADEMY
Office: FA7000 10 CONS LGC
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Aug 21, 2025 11:38 am MDT
Original Date Offers Due: Sep 04, 2025 02:00 pm MDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Original Inactive Date: Sep 19, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product Service Code: 6635 - PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TESTING AND INSPECTION
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: USAF Academy, CO 80840 USA
Documents
Tender Notice
Combined-Synopsis-Solicitation-Material-Polisher.pdf
Attachment-1-Provisions-and-Clauses.pdf
Attachment-2-252.pdf