USAFA - Simultaneous Dynamic Scanning Calorimeter/Thermogravimetric Analyzer (SDT)

The United States Air Force Academy Chemistry Department is seeking a single‑unit Simultaneous Dynamic Scanning Calorimeter/Thermogravimetric Analyzer (SDT) to be delivered to USAFA, Colorado. The solicitation is issued as an RFQ under FAR Part 12; quotes must be firm‑fixed‑price and include technical documentation, pricing, and required certifications. Funding is not yet available, and the award will be made once funds are appropriated. The contract will be a single‑award Firm‑Fixed‑Price purchase order. • Item: 1 SDT Analyzer (per Attachment 1 “Salient Characteristics”) • Delivery location: USAFA/DFCH, 2355 Fairchild Dr, RM 2M170, Colorado 80840 • Delivery schedule to be proposed (e.g., ~120 days after award) • Quote submission deadline: 4:00 PM MDT, September 14 2026 (email PDF/Word to Tammy Martin) • Questions due: 10:00 AM MDT, September 10 2026 (email to Tammy Martin and Evan Schwarzbart) • Evaluation factors: Technical capability, past performance, price (best‑value trade‑off) • NAICS code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) • No pre‑bid meeting or mandatory site visit required.