# Universal Testing Machine Instron

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/2024lgd0115

- Solicitation number: 2024-LGD-0115
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Library of Congress
- Contracting office: Contracts Services (030ADV)
- NAICS: 333 Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: N066 Installation of Equipment: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: January 2, 2024
- Last posted: January 4, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8a87174a250a431b827ff8ad0b7ff769/view

## Description

This is a solicitation adhering to the requirements of FAR Parts 6 & 13 for other than full and open competition. The Library of Congress (Library) is in the process of purchasing the universal testing machine & warranty support. The Library requires a single column universal testing machine to replace the extant equipment that is nearing the end of the period of manufacturer support and useful lifespan. Contract shall include all parts and equipment to meet specified parameters, installation, user training, shipping, and 1 year of warranty support. This is a lowest-priced technically acceptable competition. Please see the attachments.

**NOTE 1:** Proposed prices shall be firm fixed price and shall also be fully burdened (inclusive of all costs include shipping, handling, etc. and any other ancillary costs).

**NOTE 2:** Delivery shall be within 8 weeks after the period of performance begins (currently scheduled to begin on 02/01).

## Publications

- January 2, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 258461f4717d4ca9a3d3e519915b6be6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/258461f4717d4ca9a3d3e519915b6be6/view
- January 4, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 16, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 8a87174a250a431b827ff8ad0b7ff769. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8a87174a250a431b827ff8ad0b7ff769/view

## Points of contact

- James Robinson, jarobinson@loc.gov
- Brenda Kinlay, bkinlay@loc.gov

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