37th Contracting Squadron, 1655 Selfridge Avenue, Lackland AFB, TX 78236-5253

66 -- TENSION TORSION REQUIREMENTS SOL F41636-97-R0017 DUE 040297 POC MSgt. John Grant/Ms Shirley J. Jones (210) 671-1752 Acquisition is for a Tension Torsion Testing system capable of testing Biomedical materials to enable diagnostics and characterization of these materials in temperature environments. This system must be capable of interfacing with Instrom Equipment as follows: 1KN Tension Load Cell, 20N Tension Cell, 50KN Reversible Load Cell, 2000 Kg Torsion Cell, 5KN Reversible Load Cell, 500N Tension Cell. This system must be capable of performing tests at temperatures ranging from -- 100F to 350F and shall be integrated with a non-contracting video extensometer fro precise measurements of displacements. Delivery is FOB Destination to Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX. A firm-fixed price contract is contemplated. Request must be in writing. Therefore, firms requesting a copy of solicitation should submit their name, address, telephone number, and business size. Our fax number is (210) 671-3360. Purchase exclusion of DOD Far 208.7003-2(m)(1) applies. (0076)

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