Konica-Minolta Chroma Meter CS-150 System
ID: COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2024-0022Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2396 USAF AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND AFRL PZL AFRL PZLEWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7541, USA

NAICS

Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (423610)

PSC

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS (6625)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1945949863964599ae4fa41a88424018/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is seeking quotations for the procurement of a Konica-Minolta Chroma Meter CS-150 System along with its associated accessories, including an Illuminance Adapter CS-A15 and a Close-Up Lens Set. This equipment is crucial for the AFRL Visualization Laboratory's research on displays that are readable in sunlight and compatible with night vision, requiring precise measurements of color and luminance in various environments, particularly in aerospace applications. The procurement process emphasizes the need for high-quality instruments that meet stringent specifications, with the award based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 9, 2024, and ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). For further inquiries, vendors can contact Mike Hornberger at michael.hornberger.1@us.af.mil or Chris Stokes at chris.stokes.1@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mike Hornberger
    (937) 713-0549
    michael.hornberger.1@us.af.mil
    Chris Stokes
    chris.stokes.1@us.af.mil
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    RFQ - COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2024-0022.pdf
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for the procurement of specific Konica-Minolta instruments and accessories. The RFQ, numbered COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2024-0022, was released on September 4, 2024, with a submission deadline set for September 9, 2024, by 12:00 PM ET. The key deliverable includes one Chroma Meter CS-150, one Illuminance Adapter CS-A15, and a Close-Up Lens Set, all to be supplied by the vendor along with necessary technical documentation to assure compliance with specifications outlined in the Statement of Work. The award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria, and interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The requested delivery date is September 30, 2024, with the requirement that the cost includes a warranty and product documentation for assessment. This RFQ underscores the government’s structured procurement process, aiming to secure quality instruments at competitive pricing while ensuring compliance with technical requirements and regulatory standards.
    Statement of Work - 4 Sep 24.pdf
    The document outlines a request for purchase of specific equipment, namely a Konica-Minolta Chroma Meter CS-150 and its associated accessories, for use by the AFRL Visualization Laboratory. This equipment is essential for conducting research on sunlight-readable, night-vision compatible displays, as it allows for precise measurement of color and luminance in various environments, including aerospace cockpits. The specified equipment must meet stringent characteristics, such as a portable design, extensive measurement range, and compatibility with the sensory perceptions of the human eye. The document emphasizes the need for the equipment to facilitate both indoor and outdoor color measurements, ensuring accurate data collection for ongoing research initiatives. The request fits into the context of federal procurement processes aimed at acquiring specialized tools to advance technological research and development in military applications.
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