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Software and Hardware Upgrade on Tinius Olsen

ID: W911KF25Q0024 • Type: Solicitation

Description

The Government has a requirement for a hardware and software upgrade and hardware retrofitting to government owned Tinius Olsen Universal Tester (120,000 pounds of force (lbf.)), No. 208364 located in Building 128 at Anniston Army Depot in accordance with the Statement of Work. This will be sole sourced to Tinius Olsen. North American Industry Classification System Code is 334519. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.502, 5.102(a); therefore, hardcopies will not be provided. Proposals submitted must be in electronic format as stated in the solicitation. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the Internet: http://www.sam.gov. All solicitation responses must be submitted through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. Responses sent by email will not be accepted. Instructions for Posting Offer can be found under the Solicitation Module Documentation, Training and Resources. CAUTION: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is, in fact, unable to maintain a bidder?s mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above Internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal non-responsive and result in the rejection of your proposal. The solicitation will close Wednesday, 30 April 2025 at 10:00 AM CST. POINT OF CONTACT: Christine Bundrum, 571-588-0958, christine.m.bundrum.civ@army.mil.
Background
The U.S. Army has a requirement for a hardware and software upgrade and retrofitting of the government-owned Tinius Olsen Universal Tester (120,000 pounds of force), No. 208364, located in Building 128 at Anniston Army Depot. This contract is being awarded on a sole-source basis to Tinius Olsen, based in Horsham, PA. The mission of the Army is to ensure that the equipment operates at maximum capability and is in 100% operational status before acceptance.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide the following items as part of the upgrade:

1. **Tinius Olsen Retrofit Hardware** (1 Kit):
- Retrofit, Super 'L' 602 Servo to VMC
- Relay board mounted in the console with translation harness
- CPU mounted in the base of the machine
- Model VMC Handheld Display with features including:
- Trilingual backlit LCD display for force readings in lbf, N, or kgf
- Display for position and strain values with appropriate instrumentation
- High-speed USB port for data transmission
- Variable sample break function
- Modular system accepting additional load cells and transducers
- Strain gage module for load.

2. **Tinius Olsen Software** (1 Lot):
- Single Machine Horizon Software Package
- Horizon Metals Library
- Horizon Closed Loop Control AFM.

3. **Installation and Calibration** (1 Lot):
- Installation, calibration, and training necessary to operate the machine after upgrades.

Place of Performance
Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, Alabama

Overview

Response Deadline
April 30, 2025, 12:00 p.m. EDT Due in 1 Days
Posted
April 15, 2025, 12:06 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Not Provided
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
600 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
Est. Value Range
$120,000 (value based on agency estimated range)
On 4/15/25 Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command issued Solicitation W911KF25Q0024 for Software and Hardware Upgrade on Tinius Olsen due 4/30/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 334519 and PSC 6635.
Primary Contact
Name
Christine Bundrum   Profile
Phone
(571) 588-0958

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > AMC > ACC > ACC-CTRS > ACC WRN
FPDS Organization Code
2100-W911KF
Source Organization Code
500045868
Last Updated
April 15, 2025
Last Updated By
christine.m.bundrum.civ@army.mil
Archive Date
April 15, 2026