Altitude Chamber with MIL-STD 810 Rapid Decompression Capability
ID: W911S6-24-Q-0002Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-DUGWAY PROV GRDDUGWAY, UT, 84022-5000, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT (6636)

Set Aside

8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) (8A)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f3e01251759c41538e7041de0b282dbf/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of an Altitude Chamber with MIL-STD 810 Rapid Decompression Capability at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary personnel, equipment, materials, and services to meet the technical specifications, which include advanced temperature and altitude control systems, rapid cooling and heating capabilities, and stringent safety features. This project is crucial for enhancing environmental testing capabilities, supporting rigorous research and development efforts in various applications. Proposals are due by September 11, 2024, with an anticipated delivery date of September 24, 2025. Interested parties can contact Nicholas J. Rowton at nicholas.j.rowton.civ@army.mil or Paul E. Frailey at paul.e.frailey.civ@army.mil for further information.

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    Solicitation W911S6-24-Q-0002 dpg 082824.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of an Altitude Chamber adhering to MIL-STD 810H Rapid Decompression Capability specifications. The government agency, Dugway Proving Ground, requires contractors to provide all necessary personnel, equipment, materials, and services to meet the technical requirements detailed in the document. Key sections include specifications for chamber dimensions, temperature and altitude performance, refrigeration, heating systems, and safety features. The awarded contract's total amount is not specified, but proposals are due by September 11, 2024, with an anticipated delivery date of September 24, 2025. The document emphasizes the importance of contractor compliance with various federal regulations, including small business certifications. The awarded contractor will be responsible for ensuring the chamber meets specified performance criteria and is safe for operation. Overall, this RFP illustrates the government's commitment to enhancing operational capabilities through advanced environmental testing equipment, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
    Technical Requirements Document (TRD) Altitude Chamber 082824.pdf
    The Altitude Chamber project entails the design and construction of a chamber with rapid decompression capabilities compliant with Mil-810H standards. It will feature specific dimensions for fit within facility restrictions and incorporate advanced temperature and altitude control systems. The performance specifications include a temperature range from -65°C to 100°C, a rapid cooling and heating capacity of 100°C to -65°C in 55 minutes, along with altitude control allowing adjustments from sea level to 100,000 feet. The chamber's construction will prioritize durability and safety, using high-grade stainless steel and advanced refrigeration systems employing non-toxic, ozone-friendly refrigerants. Safety features include redundant temperature controls, pressure relief valves, and specific motor protection systems. The responsibilities for installation and operational training fall on both the award recipient and the government entity, ensuring successful commissioning of the chamber. The project aims to enhance testing capabilities for altitude and temperature, providing rigorous conditions necessary for various applications, reflecting the government's dedication to cutting-edge research and development in relevant fields.
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