IFB - High Temperature Hyper-flash Diffusivity Testing Apparatus

The contract is for the purchase of a High Temperature Hyper-flash Diffusivity Testing Apparatus, specifically the Netzsch LFA 467 HT Hyperflash, along with various accessories and services. The contract was awarded to NETZSCH Instruments North America, LLC for $128,781.64. The scope of work includes the delivery and installation of the apparatus, as well as training and support. The key features of the apparatus include a sample temperature range of up to 1250 degrees Celsius and a xenon flash system for generating energy pulses. • The contract includes the purchase of a desktop computer system and an evacuating system for manual operation. • The contract also includes the purchase of reference sample kits and operating instructions. • The contract has a one-time purchase term, but the university reserves the right to purchase additional products based on this bid for up to 120 days after the initial purchase. • The contract was awarded based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid.