MAHR 130B-16 Long Gage Block Comparators

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

To procure Calibration Standards (CALSTDs) and ancillary equipment for Aviation Fleet Intermediate Calibration Activities, Fleet Training Activities, and Aviation Navy Calibration Laboratories (NCLs) to support Aviation Organizational and Intermediate (I) level maintenance assets.

Procurement of three (3) units of P/N 130B-16 Gage Block Comparators for Long Gage Blocks (up to 24"/600mm) with independent controllers. Each unit must include specific accessories such as Tungsten Carbide contact tips, a foot pedal, instruction manual, storage cover, label, thermometer with two probes, and a Gage Block Measurement Accessories Kit. Application training by an application engineer for 1-3 participants, including travel time and expenses, is also required for each unit.

• Units must be serialized.

• Mfr. one-year warranty with a warranty certificate.

• Calibration Certificate and calibration sticker (as applicable).

• Manufacturer’s Standard Operating and servicing manuals (CD version acceptable).

• DFARS SUBPART 227.71 - Rights in Technical Data must be referenced.

• Specific technical specifications for the Gage Block Comparator include:

  • Measuring Range: 1.100-24.000” / 2.50-600mm
  • Resolution: 1μ” or 0.1μ/ 0.1μm or 1.01μm (selectable)
  • Repeatability: 6σ ≤ 1µ (25nm)
  • Linearity: within 1µin (0.025μm) in the central ±50µ” (± 1.25μm) and within 1µ (0.025μm) in any 50µ” (1.25μm) elsewhere
  • Lab temperature requirements: Ideal range -68±0.5ºF/20±0.25ºC; Max range -68±1.0ºF/20±0.5ºC; Gradient -<0.1ºC/hr

• Delivery is required no later than 20 weeks after contract award. Early delivery is accepted.

• Delivery destinations include:

  • MCAS Cherry Point, NC
  • NAWC Patuxent River, MD
  • NAVAIR North Island, NPSL, San Diego, CA

• All invoicing shall be submitted into Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) after all material is received.

• The procurement process requires initial submission by the fleet, review by Fleet TYCOM’s, and technical review by a NAVAIR METCAL team.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of "16 Long Gage Block Comparator" and related items. The purpose is to procure Calibration Standards (CALSTDs) and ancillary equipment for Aviation Fleet Intermediate Calibration Activities, Fleet Training Activities, and Aviation Navy Calibration Laboratories (NCLs).

• Primary Item: 130B-16 Gage Block Comparator (Qty 3) with independent controller, requiring specific measuring range, resolution, repeatability, and linearity. It also requires specific accessories such as Tungsten Carbide upper and lower contact tips, foot pedal, storage cover, and labels.

• Ancillary Items: Includes shipping, application training, travel time and expenses, thermometers, and accessory kits.

• Warranty: One-year manufacturer warranty with a certificate.

• Calibration: Each unit must include a Calibration Certificate and calibration sticker, and be serialized.

• Documentation: Manufacturer's Standard Operating and servicing manuals (CD version) are required.

• Technical Data: DFARS SUBPART 227.71 - Rights in Technical Data clause applies.

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price for all items.

• Delivery Period: From 20 Jan 2026 to 15 Aug 2026.

• Delivery Locations: Three separate delivery locations are specified:

  • NAVAIR Calibration Standards, MCAS Cherry Point, NC
  • NCLPR, NAWC Patuxent River, MD
  • NAVAIR North Island, NPSL, San Diego, CA

• Delivery Date: No later than 20 weeks after award of contract. Early delivery is accepted.

• Submission Deadline: Quotations are due by close of business on 20 Mar 2026.

• Evaluation: The document mentions a "Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (FEB 2026) (DEVIATION)" which may affect evaluation.

• Invoicing: All invoicing must be submitted through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for payment after material is received and accepted.

• The RFQ is marked "IS NOT A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE."

• A "Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns" is included, indicating a potential preference for HUBZone small businesses.

• Standard Form 18 (Rev. 6-95) is used for the RFQ.

• DFARS clauses related to unique item identification, electronic submission of payment requests, and prohibition on covered defense telecommunications equipment/services are incorporated.