What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking a Spark Plasma Sintering System (SPS2000) through a Total Small Business Set-Aside, solicited via a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. This acquisition suits small businesses with a NAICS code of 334516, which covers manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media. The system must be delivered to the Environmental Chemistry Branch in Vicksburg, MS, by July 30, 2026, and is intended to support research and mission activities, including the synthesis and densification of materials.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
Description of Requirements for SPARK Plasma Sintering System (Model SPS2000)
The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Environmental Laboratory (EL) is
recognized worldwide as the problem solver in environmental science and engineering research
for US Army, the Department of Defense, and the Nation. R&D activities address a multitude of
environmental issues to advance civil works, water resources, military installations, and the
warfighter. Research activities include ecosystem restoration, ecological resources, and
contaminant management, risk and decision science, environmental sensing, ecological modeling
and forecasting, environmental security, and environmentally sustainable material.
ERDC, EL, Environmental Chemistry Branch (EPC) has a need to purchase a Spark Plasma
Sintering system for the synthesis and densification of materials in support of their research and
mission. The needs for this requirement must meet the following specifications: Please see List of
Contract Documents, Exhibits, or Attachments for Table of Specifications - ATTACHMENT 1 -
Required Specifications
Delivery Location:
Attn: CEERD-EPC, Jared S. Cobb
Environmental Chemistry Branch, Bldg. 3299
3909 Halls Ferry Road
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Delivery POC:
Jared S. Cobb
Email: Jared.S.Cobb@usace.army.mil
Phone: 601-634-2715
Delivery Date : The SPARK Plasma Sintering system must be delivered and available for
installation no later than (NLT) July 30, 2026.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.