Primary Resistors
ID: PANRSA-25-P-0000-011225Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RSAREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-5200, USA

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

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PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MEASURING AND CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS (6685)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command-Redstone, is seeking information from potential vendors regarding the procurement of thirteen Primary Resistance Standards to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. Army Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA). The required standards include various models with resistance levels ranging from 0.1 Ohm to 1G Ohm, which are critical for maintaining accurate measurement standards essential for the Army's operational success. This Request for Information (RFI) is part of market research and planning efforts, and interested parties are encouraged to submit white papers detailing their capabilities by April 21, 2025, to the primary contact, Taylor Siskoff, at taylor.c.siskoff.civ@army.mil, or the secondary contact, Lisa Armes, at lisa.s.armes.civ@army.mil.

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    The U.S. Army TMDE Activity (USATA) seeks to procure thirteen Primary Resistance Standards to enhance its current standard resistance measures. This targeted purchase consists of various models, including primary resistance standards that range from 0.001 Ohm to 1G Ohm, with one unit of each model required. The specific models outlined include MI 9331/0R001, MI 9331G/1G, among others, aimed at fulfilling USATA's mission. Additionally, the purchase includes calibration for the 9331 and 9331G resistors by a 17025 accredited facility. The delivery of these standards will be directed to the USATA’s Army Physical Standards Labs at Redstone Arsenal, ensuring compliance with operational requirements in supporting the Army’s technical mission. This procurement demonstrates the Army's focus on maintaining accurate measurement standards essential for operational success.
    The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Redstone has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather capability insights regarding a planned purchase of thirteen Primary Resistance Standards for the U.S. Army Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Activity. This RFI is conducted in compliance with FAR regulations and is intended solely for market research and planning purposes, not as an official Request for Proposal. Interested parties are urged to submit white papers detailing their capabilities by April 21, 2025, with specific information required, such as company name, size, socio-economic status, and contact details. The Primary Resistance Standards, essential for USATA's operations, include varying resistance levels from 0.1 Ohm to 1G Ohm. Responses must adhere to specified formatting guidelines and be submitted via email; proprietary information should be marked. This document underscores the Army's commitment to maintaining high standards through updated measurement instruments while exploring potential vendor capabilities within the industry.
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