Portable Shearography

The Air Force intends to solicit the following supply: The 76 CMXG/MXDE is requesting utilization of funds for the purchase of Portable Shearography System. The requested equipment item descriptions/specifications are outlined below.

Portable Vacuum/Thermal mode Shearography NDT System: • Must have both Vacuum and Thermal inspection modes (Note: The stressing mechanism (i.e. vacuum and thermal stress), laser, and camera must be integral to the inspection head and attach directly to the structure undergoing test.) • Must utilize a green laser for laser speckle • Vacuum Generator & System Controller • Designed specifically to inspect composite and metallic bonded structures • Must attach to part undergoing inspection (part minimum radius of curvature 2.5 feet) • Mobile type unit to inspect Aircraft flight control surfaces, panels, and doors. • Image Processing Computer • Shearography Image Processing Software Suite with defect dimension and area measurement tools; user macro programming; and programmable test parameters • One Operation Manual • Transit Cases for equipment Operator Training On-site A Firm Fixed Price type contract is contemplated.

Estimated Period of Performance: 180 days ARO This is a small business set-aside 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). For further information contact: Sheridan Robison Contracting Specialist