Presolicitation Synopsis Thermal Shock Chamber
ID: SP470624Q0045Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDCSO-COLUMBUS-DIVISION-2COLUMBUS, OH, 43218, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0b07ba2123b94df3ad62d92a5c39836e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), is soliciting proposals for a Thermal Shock Chamber to enhance its battery testing capabilities at the Electronics Product Test Center in Columbus, Ohio. The procurement includes a new dual-zone thermal shock chamber with specific temperature ranges, necessary accessories, and two days of training for personnel, all aimed at meeting rigorous testing standards for military applications. This equipment is critical for conducting first article testing on batteries, ensuring compliance with military specifications and supporting defense activities. Interested vendors should submit their offers, including completed representations and certifications, to Adam Steele at Adam.Steele@dla.mil, with the contract expected to be awarded promptly following the submission period.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Adam Steele
    (614) 753-6000
    Adam.Steele@dla.mil
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    SF1449_SP470624Q0045.PDF
    SF30_SP470624Q00450001.PDF
    Thermal Shock SOW.pdf
    The document outlines a Statement of Work (SOW) for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to expand its Electronics Product Test Center (EPTC) in Columbus, Ohio, specifically to enhance its battery testing capabilities. The primary objective is to procure a thermal shock chamber to meet contractual obligations for conducting first article testing (FAT) on batteries, which is increasingly vital due to the transfer of responsibilities from various National Stock Numbers (NSNs) to DLA for testing. The contractor is required to deliver the thermal shock chamber, provide necessary training, and cover shipping and setup costs. Additionally, the contractor must adhere to the invoicing guidelines set forth in the document. The work will take place at the DLA facility, with designated points of contact established for coordination. This project underscores the DLA's commitment to maintaining rigorous testing standards in support of military and defense activities.
    Thermal Shock Tech Specs.pdf
    The government document outlines the requirements for a Thermal Shock Chamber to be delivered to the Defense Supply Center Columbus, part of the DLA Land and Maritime Division. The chamber must be a new, dual-zone unit capable of reaching specific temperature ranges, including a hot chamber from +20°C to +200°C and a cold chamber from -70°C to +20°C. It emphasizes performance criteria, including load capacities for various integrated circuit tests as per MIL-STD-883, temperature control stability, and operational capabilities such as rapid load transfer and sound level limitations. Additional specifications include safety features, electrical requirements, and the necessity for a user-friendly control interface. The contractor is responsible for installation, training, and a warranty period of at least one year. Notably, the equipment must be operational within 90 days of contract award, with separate shipping costs clearly outlined. The document reinforces the importance of compliance with the specified standards for government procurement, ensuring proper operation and maintenance of the Thermal Shock Chamber in support of military testing and evaluations.
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