US-FED-00000382375 - Wind Tunnels - Deadline June 25,2026

Request for InformationTHIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. Solicitations are not available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on SAM.GOV. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.1. Agency: U.S. Army Contracting Command–Redstone in support of the U.S Army Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA) is conducting market research to obtain capability information in support of U.S. Army Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Activity (USATA) in accordance with FAR 15.201(e).2. Contracting Office Address: Army Contracting Command, Army Contracting Center– Redstone Office: CCAM–CAD–B3. Notice Type: Special Notice4. Reference Number: PANRSA–26–P–0000–0375385. Title: Wind Tunnels6. Classification Code: 6636: Environmental Chambers and Related Equipment7. NAICS Code: 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing8. Response Date: 25 June 2026 2:00PM Eastern Time9. Primary Points of Contact: Contracting Officer: Portia R. Sampson, Ph: [ phno? redacted ] E–Mail: [email? redacted] & Contract Specialist: Skylar R Summerprince, Phone: PH: [ phno? redacted ] E–Mail: [email? redacted]10. Description: The U.S. Army Contracting Command–Redstone, Operations, Services, & Training Division, plans to obtain information to serve as market research to help identify potential sources that can provide a brand name purchase of two (2) Wind Tunnels that will be used by USATA Engineers and Technicians to provide OCONUS support to customers owning wind speed measuring devices (hot–wire anemometers). Industrial hygiene and chemical testing facilities are impacted by the increased turn–around time of sending their equipment to the APSL. The Wind Tunnels shall include the following specifications or equivalent (if not brand name):Requirements:The wind tunnel shall generate air speeds ranging from 1.5 to 50 m/s.Air speed measuring equipment shall be provided and shall have a total measurement uncertainty less than or equal to 0.75% of reading.The wind tunnel test chamber shall have cross sectional dimensions of 4 x 4 inch at minimum, and 12 x 12 inch at maximum.The wind tunnel shall produce turbulence intensity that is less than or equal to 1%.The wind tunnel shall have maximum dimensions of 10 x 3 x 6 feet LWH when assembled. The wind tunnel shall be able to fit through a standard 32–inch width door.The wind tunnel design shall be open circuit if a closed–circuit design is not available within budget.For designs greater than 45 kg, the wind tunnel shall be built on a frame with casters.