145 LRS Flash Point Tester
ID: W50S87-25-Q-5001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NS USPFO ACTIVITY NCANG 145CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208-3866, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's 145th Logistics Readiness Squadron, is seeking to procure a Flash Point Tester through a total small business set-aside contract. The equipment must meet ASTM D93 standards for conducting electric closed cup flash point tests on jet fuel, featuring automatic barometric pressure correction and the ability to test flash points up to 370°C, with dimensions of approximately 10”x17”x26.” This procurement is crucial for ensuring safety and performance standards in aviation fuel testing. Interested vendors can contact Scott Thomas at Scott.Thomas.53@us.af.mil or 704-391-4209, or Bryant K. Alexander at Bryant.Alexander@us.af.mil or 704-391-4207 for further details.

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    The document details the specifications for a Flash Point Tester intended for procurement by the 145th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS). The tester must adhere to ASTM D93 standards, specifically designed to conduct electric closed cup flash point tests on jet fuel. Essential features include operation via a standard wall outlet, automatic barometric pressure correction, and a capability to test flash points up to 370°C. The equipment's dimensions are approximately 10”x17”x26,” and it is expected that the installation will be performed by the user themselves. This request aligns with government procurement protocols, focusing on the acquisition of specified laboratory equipment to ensure safety and performance standards for aviation fuel testing.
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