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Award notice, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation

Tensile Tester

FA857126Q0028

Department of the Air Force, FA8571 Maint Contracting AFSC Pzim. Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing.

Awarded

Illinois Tool Works Inc.

$204,891.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2025

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the combined synopsis and solicitation of December 22, 2025.

The Air Force Sustainment Center PZIMA, Robins AFB, GA has a requirement to purchase a Tensile Tester with preventative maintenance and technical support services as described in the Purchase Description (PD), dated 27 Oct 2025, (Attachment 1). This is a streamlined combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with (IAW) the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only notice; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.  

This requirement is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ).

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect the Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06, effective 01 October 2025 and DFARS DPN change notice 20251110.

A Firm Fixed-Priced award will be made IAW the following:

This acquisition is being solicited as a Brand-Name set-aside for Instron.

NAICS Code: The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, with a size standard of 600 employees.

A pre-award survey will be requested through DCMA to determine financial capability as a part of the Government's evaluation of proposals.

DFARS 252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements apply to this acquisition.

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
CM3YHLY12DF5
CAGE
80160
Vendor location
Norwood, MA
Contract
FA857126P0030, purchase order
Obligated
$204,891.00, potential $228,096
Actions
1 between February 3, 2026 and February 3, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Tensile Tester
Match
award number FA857126P0030 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA8571 (high confidence)

Publications

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

  1. December 22, 2025

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due January 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice c1e273533fbf434c95bed06e891b91ba

    2 revisions on SAM
    • February 4, 2026: publish, award notice
    • December 22, 2025: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  2. February 4, 2026

    Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation

    Awarded to Illinois Tool Works Inc. for $228,096. SAM.gov, notice c212b1a26be141929000ca7d129608fe

    2 revisions on SAM
    • February 4, 2026: publish, award notice
    • December 22, 2025: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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