limiting oxygen index (LOI) tester
ID: N6893625Q5043Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERCHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, USA

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

PSC

LIQUID AND GAS FLOW, LIQUID LEVEL, AND MECHANICAL MOTION MEASURING INSTRUMENTS (6680)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC), is seeking to procure a limiting oxygen index (LOI) tester set, aimed at assessing the flammability of materials. This procurement is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, encouraging participation from small businesses, particularly those owned by women or economically disadvantaged individuals. The equipment is critical for ensuring safety and compliance in various applications, and all products must be new, sourced from original manufacturers or certified resellers, with refurbished items explicitly excluded. Interested vendors should submit their quotes in response to the solicitation N6893625Q5043, which will be posted on SAM.gov around May 2, 2025. For inquiries, contact Andrea Farrell at andrea.m.farrell7.civ@us.navy.mil or Deborah Sorem at deborah.sorem2.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The document outlines a solicitation and contract for the procurement of an Oxygen Index Test Apparatus and related components by the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD). This acquisition is aimed at providing equipment for assessing the flammability of materials. It is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, emphasizing the intention to promote contracting opportunities for small businesses, particularly those owned by women or economically disadvantaged individuals. Key details include the submission deadline for offers, the necessary qualifications, and compliance requirements. Potential bidders must ensure that all products are new and sourced from original manufacturers or certified resellers. The document also specifies that refurbished items will not be accepted and outlines conditions for payment, delivery instructions, and relevant federal regulations incorporated into the contract. The solicitation includes vendor inquiries related to product details, shipping terms, warranty information, and previous contractual history with the NAWCWD. The structure emphasizes accountability and compliance with federal acquisition regulations while fostering the inclusion of small businesses in government contracts.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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