Calibration and PM Service
ID: SP4706-25-Q-0009Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e72da5d53e6e472ab9b61e36f0c806cb/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 10, 2025, 3:00 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), is preparing to solicit a contract for calibration and preventative maintenance services for specialized testing equipment at its Product Test Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The contract will focus on the upkeep of six specific instruments, including the Digital Elmendorf Tearing Testers and Air Permeability Tester, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards. This procurement is vital for maintaining the DLA's testing capabilities and underscores the importance of reliable vendor support in government operations. Interested parties can reach out to Blair Hartley at Blair.Hartley@dla.mil or call 614-692-6274 for further information, with the solicitation expected to be posted at a later date.

Point(s) of Contact
Blair Hartley
(614) 692-6274
Blair.Hartley@dla.mil
Files
Title
Posted
PWS- ATI 3APR2025.docx
Apr 4, 2025, 8:07 PM UTC
The Advanced Testing Instruments (ATI) service contract aims to provide comprehensive calibration and preventative maintenance services for specialized testing equipment at the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Product Test Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The contract stipulates that ATI will manage the upkeep of six specific instruments, including the Digital Elmendorf Tearing Testers and Air Permeability Tester, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards under ISO 9001:2015. The period of performance is set for one year, with four optional extensions, and services will occur during standard business hours excluding weekends and federal holidays. The contractor is required to implement a robust quality control program, maintain a certified workforce, and comply with security regulations for personnel accessing DLA facilities. The Government will provide all necessary equipment for calibration while the contractor assumes responsibility for related transportation costs. This contract underscores the DLA's commitment to maintaining its testing capabilities through reliable vendor support, emphasizing the importance of industry standards and regulatory compliance in government operations.
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