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ID: W912HZ26QA032 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation • Match:  95%
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Description

Description of Requirements for SPARK Plasma Sintering System (Model SPS2000)

The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Environmental Laboratory (EL) is
recognized worldwide as the problem solver in environmental science and engineering research
for US Army, the Department of Defense, and the Nation. R&D activities address a multitude of
environmental issues to advance civil works, water resources, military installations, and the
warfighter. Research activities include ecosystem restoration, ecological resources, and
contaminant management, risk and decision science, environmental sensing, ecological modeling
and forecasting, environmental security, and environmentally sustainable material.

ERDC, EL, Environmental Chemistry Branch (EPC) has a need to purchase a Spark Plasma
Sintering system for the synthesis and densification of materials in support of their research and
mission. The needs for this requirement must meet the following specifications: Please see List of
Contract Documents, Exhibits, or Attachments for Table of Specifications - ATTACHMENT 1 -
Required Specifications

Delivery Location:
Attn: CEERD-EPC, Jared S. Cobb
Environmental Chemistry Branch, Bldg. 3299
3909 Halls Ferry Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180

Delivery POC:
Jared S. Cobb
Email: Jared.S.Cobb@usace.army.mil
Phone: 601-634-2715
Delivery Date: The SPARK Plasma Sintering system must be delivered and available for
installation no later than (NLT) July 30, 2026.

Background
The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Environmental Laboratory (EL) is a key entity recognized for its expertise in environmental science and engineering research, serving the US Army, the Department of Defense, and the Nation.

The ERDC's mission includes addressing various environmental challenges to enhance civil works, water resources, military installations, and support the warfighter. This contract aims to procure a Spark Plasma Sintering system to aid in material synthesis and densification for ongoing research efforts.

Work Details
The contract requires the supply of a Spark Plasma Sintering System, specifically the SPS2000 model. The system must meet detailed specifications outlined in Attachment 1 of the contract documents.

Key requirements include:
- Brand name: Spark Plasma Sintering System (SPS2000 Series)
- Capable of synthesizing and densifying materials
- Must adhere to specific technical specifications as detailed in the provided documentation.

Period of Performance
The SPARK Plasma Sintering system must be delivered and available for installation no later than July 30, 2026.

Place of Performance
Delivery location is Vicksburg, MS at the Environmental Chemistry Branch, Bldg. 3299, 3909 Halls Ferry Road.

Bidder Requirements
This solicitation is set aside for small businesses under SBA guidelines. Bidders must be authorized distributors or manufacturers of the SPS2000 model. Additionally, bidders are required to have an active registration at the time of proposal submission and award.

Overview

Agency
Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) [DoD - USA - USACE]
Response Deadline
June 23, 2026, 3:00 p.m. EDT Due in 5 Days
Posted
June 17, 2026, 6:14 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
NAICS
334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
3695 - Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery
Place of Performance
3909 Halls Ferry Road, Bldg. 3299 Vicksburg, MS 39180 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
1000 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$250,000 - $600,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 5 days, below average for the Engineer Research and Development Center. 91% of obligations for similar contracts within the Department of the Army were awarded full & open.
On 6/17/26 Engineer Research and Development Center issued Synopsis Solicitation W912HZ26QA032 for SPARK Plasma Sintering System (SPS2000) due 6/23/26. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 334516 (SBA Size Standard 1000 Employees) and PSC 3695.
Primary Contact
Name
Crystal Elizabeth North   Profile
Email
crystal.e.north@usace.army.mil
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
David Ammermann   Profile
Email
david.g.ammermann@usace.army.mil
Phone
None

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
None Jared S. Cobb jared.s.cobb@usace.army.mil None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > USACE > OTHER DIVISION > W2R2 USA ENGR R AND D CTR
FPDS Organization Code
2100-W912HZ
Source Organization Code
100221537
Last Updated
June 17, 2026
Last Updated By
crystal.e.north@usace.army.mil
Archive Date
July 8, 2026