Description
The Air Force Metrology and Calibration Program (AFMETCAL) is conducting market research to identify sources capable of supplying a new Turbomolecular Pumping Station (TM PS) to replace the discontinued Agilent/Varian TV301 system. Vendors must submit a capability statement, pricing, and required documentation; no funding is currently available and responses are not offers.
• Required performance: ≥ 215 L/s pumping speed, ≤ 1 × 10⁻⁹ mbar ultimate pressure, oil‑free dry‑scroll backing pump, ≤ 15 min warm‑up.
• Physical limits: ≤ 18 × 15 × 12 in, ≤ 50 lb, 115 VAC single‑phase power.
• Quantity: 86 units over a 5‑year period; reconditioned or used units are not acceptable.
• Vendors must provide company information, NAICS 334515 compliance, warranty ≥ 2 years, and indicate socioeconomic status.