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USA | MD | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | GAITHERSBURG Small City
Sources Sought Notice for 500- kip Compression Testing Frame - Notice ID Number ****- 26- **** Title: Sources Sought Notice for an 500- kip Compression Testing Frame Department of Commerce - NIST Purchase Request Number: ****- 26- ****
500- kip compression testing frame Line item ****: 500 kip automatic compression testing machine ( 1 each). Must have VFD control, connect to 115 VAC 15A/20A circuit. Includes platen fixtures for various concrete tests ( compression, flexural, modulus of elasticity/Poisson' s ratio, tensile splitting). Platen hardness 60 HRC. Dimensions: width
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Sources Sought Notice for a 500-kip automatic compression testing machine and a laser extensometer for concrete materials testing. The system must perform compression, flexural, tensile splitting, and modulus of elasticity/Poisson's ratio testing according to ASTM standards. The laser extensometer must be fully integrated with the data logger. Delivery, installation, and training must occur within 4 months ARO. Payment is 100% after installation, acceptance, and successful completion of testing requirements, per Net 30 terms. All items must be new. Contractor employees must comply with NIST safety and security regulations, including identification badge and vehicle registration requirements.
Delivery, installation and training shall all occur within 4 months ARO (After Receipt of Order).
Contractor shall be paid, in accordance with Net 30-day payment terms, upon receipt and acceptance of a proper invoice, after successful completion of testing requirements and demonstration of performance.
The compression testing machine shall be warranted for a minimum of 12 months from installation.
The government shall have sole discretion to require repair or replacement of damaged and/or nonconforming supplies at no cost to the government. The government at any time prior to acceptance shall reject the equipment due to defects and/or nonconformance.
The micro purchase will be awarded as a whole or by line item, whichever is in the best interest of the city, to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Seller must quote all items in order to be eligible for award. Do not deliver or provide services until notified by department.
Do not deliver or provide services until notified by department.
The bid notice states, his micro purchase will be awarded as a whole or by line item, whichever is in the best interest of the city, to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
Seller must quote all items in order to be eligible for award.
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