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Presolicitation, total small business set-aside

B-1 Borescopes

A25-046

Department of the Air Force, FA8125 AFSC Pzima. Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing.

Response deadline

October 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT

Closed 392 days ago. Posted October 6, 2025. Scheduled to archive October 22, 2025.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

The Air Force intends to solicit the following supply:

76 AMXG requires the purchase of two (2) Waygate Technologies MViQ+ Enhance borescope kits or equal to include the following:

The requested equipment item descriptions/specifications are outlined below.

  • Quantity: 2
  • Borescope shall have interchangeable probes as follows:
    • Forward, side, and 3D view probes will be needed.
    • Sizes required: 4mm and 6mm
    • At minimum, each probe shall have 105 degrees field of view.
  • Borescope should have approximately 80 gigabytes of internal storage.
  • Shall include interchangeable battery and charging set, along with direct powering via 110 volts Alternating Current (AC).
  • Shall include a portable kit, including a carry-on case for the borescope system:
    • System itself shall be reasonably easy to carry, with a weight of around 5 to 10 pounds.
    • With the case, weight shall be around 20 to 25 pounds.
  • The carry-on case shall include a telescoping pole kit to allow for hands free operations.
  • A rigid sleeve to guide the flexible scope shall be included.
  • The borescope system itself shall include hooks for mounting during use.
  • Borescope system shall have an LCD screen that has WVGA or XVGA resolution.
    • Screen shall be at least 4.3 inches diagonally.
    • Screen shall have 5x zooming ability at minimum.
  • Borescope shall have the ability to transfer stored data to external media.
  • Borescope shall be capable of 3D panoramic imaging.
    • System shall also come with any software package that is needed to use the 3D imaging and measurement features.
  • System shall be able to create 3D images, with an optic that can also be used for inspecting the area of question, and have the following features for analyzing those images:
  • Shall be able to measure length of lines drawn on image, both straight ones and multi-segmented lines.
    • Shall have a function for planar area measurements via a custom outline on an image.
    • Length measurements shall be accurate to ±0.001 inches and ±0.1 millimeters minimum, being able to use either measuring system as needed.
    • Shall be able to measure angles between two intersecting lines drawn on images, along with two intersecting planes created in the imaging process.
    • Angles shall be accurate to ±1 degree minimum.
    • Shall have a function able to identify holes/pits in images and take depth measurements accordingly.
    • Shall have a function for recognizing missing corner defects in images, in particular for blade corners.
  • The borescope shall have oscillating heads that allow the probes to be rotated a full 360 degrees.
  • Borescope shall be compliant with MIL-STD-810H, particularly with laboratory test paragraphs501.7, 502.7, 506.6, 507.6, 509.8 (or 509.7 in older versions), 510.7, 511.7, 514.8, 516.8, 521.4, to remain functional when encountering environmental phenomena in its work environment.
  • Borescope shall be compliant with MIL-STD-461G, particularly with paragraphs RS103 for abovedeck operations, and RE102 for below deck operations, to be reasonably non-susceptible to electromagnetic interference.

A Firm Fixed Price type contract is contemplated.

Estimated Period of Performance: 60 days ARO

This is a small business set-aside

Foreign Acquisition: No

System for Award Management (SAM) is required to receive any award. Contractors can register electronically at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334519 with a size standard of 600 EMP.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by submitting a proposal. Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation through Beta.sam.gov at https://sam.gov/content/home.  No telephone requests. See Note 22. Authority is 10 USC 2304 (c)(1).

Foreign Participation: No

For further information contact:

Sheridan Robison

Contracting Officer

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. October 6, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due October 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice ef6a690985c3452db382c1e547d5905c

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 6, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • October 9, 2025: publish, solicitation

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