Burst Diaphragm
SAM.GOV
Due: May 6, 2025 at 03:00 PM UTC
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Summary

The opportunity titled 'Burst Diaphragm' is a sources sought notice issued by the United States Air Force, specifically the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC). This opportunity seeks vendors capable of fabricating burst diaphragms, which are critical components used in the operations of the Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel No. 9 located in White Oak, Maryland. The diaphragms are consumable items, with two required per testing run, and maintaining an adequate inventory is essential for the continued operation of the tunnel. Contractors interested in this opportunity should have experience in manufacturing specialized metal products, particularly those made from Stainless Steel Type 304, Tantalum Alloy, and Niobium-Hafnium Alloy, as well as the ability to provide necessary certifications and inspection reports for the materials used. The work involves not only fabrication but also compliance with specific engineering drawings and material certifications, making it suitable for businesses with expertise in high-precision metal manufacturing and quality assurance processes.
Description

Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel No. 9 (Tunnel 9) is located in White Oak, Maryland and is part of United States Air Force Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC). It is a unique world-class ground-test facility with a blowdown capability that uses gaseous nitrogen as the working fluid and operate

Entities
DOD
Department of Defense
DOTAF
Department of the Air Force
NAICS
332999
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Silver Spring , Maryland 20903
Point of Contact
Full Name Email Phone Type
Greggory Jones [email protected] 9314546372 primary
Attachments
  • Atch+2+-+77-1088.pdf
  • Atch+3+-+80-1126.pdf
  • Atch+1+-+Burst_Diaphragm_SOW-Final.pdf
  • FA9101-25-Q-Burst_Diaphragm-Sources+Sought-Final.pdf