# Portable Shearography

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/c25027

- Solicitation number: C25-027
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8125 AFSC Pzima (FA8125)
- NAICS: 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6650 Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
- County: Oklahoma County (FIPS 40109). https://abierto.us/counties/oklahoma-county-ok-40109
- First posted: April 28, 2025
- Last posted: April 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4f9b5f8e78074c839cb3cc29cc52b54d/view

## Description

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

## Publications

- April 28, 2025: Presolicitation, due April 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 4f9b5f8e78074c839cb3cc29cc52b54d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4f9b5f8e78074c839cb3cc29cc52b54d/view

## Points of contact

- Sheridan Robison, sheridan.robison@us.af.mil

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