Automated Universal Test System
Key Takeaways
- Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
- Work to be performed in HUNTSVILLE, AL
- Industry: Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Advance notice of upcoming solicitation
Contract Details
- Notice ID
- 80MSFC26Q0008
- Opportunity Type
- Presolicitation
- Sub-Agency
- NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
- Office
- NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
- Posted Date
- Thursday, August 20, 2026
- Response Deadline
- Friday, September 4, 2026
- PSC Code
- 6695
- Set-Aside
- No Set Aside
- Place of Performance
- HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35812
- Status
- Active
Description
NASA/ MSFC has a requirement for an Automated Universal Test System intended for automated mechanical testing of rigid plastic specimens within a shielded research facility that support tensile, flexural, and compression testing in accordance with standard test methods, with minimal operator interaction and optional future integration into remote-handling environments. The required system shall provide a minimum 100 kN test capability and automated tensile, compression, and flexural testing on a common platform. Required functions include automated specimen handling, specimen dimensional measurement, strain measurement/extensometry, data acquisition, specimen identification and traceability, and unattended batch testing. Due to constrained laboratory floor space, the system must provide th
Why This Opportunity Matters
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION is actively seeking qualified contractors for other measuring and controlling device manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in HUNTSVILLE, AL. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.
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