NIH seeks mechanical testing instrument, brand or equal to TA Electroforce 3200.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to procure a mechanical testing instrument, specifically a Waters TA Instruments Electroforce 3200 or equivalent, along with accessories. The instrument must meet detailed specifications including a dynamic load capacity of at least 200N, frequency range up to 100 Hz, and compatibility with existing NIH software and fixtures. The requirement is for a brand name or equal product, with the government reserving the right to determine equivalency. The contract is set aside for small businesses under NAICS 334516. Delivery is to Bethesda, Maryland. The solicitation number is 75N98026Q00711.