Description
The CDC’s Pittsburgh Mining Research Division (PMRD) requires a complete set of specialized laboratory equipment to support rock‑mechanics and ground‑control research. The solicitation calls for: • One rock‑specimen cutting system (MULTISAW) with diamond blade, core‑holding jig and PVC sacrificial tube. • One computerized grinding machine with accessories (cradles, lever‑clamp, spare wheel, US plug). • One creep‑test apparatus (300 kN load frame, strain gauges, data logger, touch‑screen, load cell, etc.). • One triaxial testing machine (servo‑hydraulic control console, compression frame, pedestals, cells, accessories). All items must be new, fully configured, packaged, shipped, and delivered to the PMRD facility in Pittsburgh, PA by 30 September 2026. No installation or on‑site services are required; only delivery and warranty documentation. The award will be made to the lowest‑priced, technically acceptable offer.