ET AUTOMATIC TAP TESTER

AI Summary

The Department of the Air Force is seeking proposals for ten handheld Automatic Tap Testers designed to detect disbonding, damage, and delamination in honeycomb materials. The testers must include various features such as audio and visual cues, remote probes, and necessary calibration items. Proposals should ensure compliance with the outlined specifications and include a manufacturer's warranty.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: A26-009
Notice Type: Presolicitation
Posted Date: December 3, 2025
Response Deadline: December 4, 2025
NAICS Code: 334519 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: 6695
Issuing Office: FA8125 AFSC PZIMA
Sub-Agency: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Primary Contact: Shana Mandley
City: TINKER AFB
State: OK
ZIP Code: 73145-3303
AI Product/Service: product

Description

76 AMXG is requesting the utilization of funds for a quantity of ten (10) Automatic Tap Testers with the following specifications.

The requested descriptions/specifications are outlined below:

-- Automatic Tap Tester shall be handheld.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall be battery powered.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall be capable of detecting disbonding/damage/delamination of honeycomb materials.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include LEDs and a buzzer to offer both an audio and visual cue of disbonding/damage/delamination material detection.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall be able to detect disbonding/damage/delamination on panels up to 5mm thick.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include a remote probe for hard-to-reach areas.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include all necessary cables and calibration items (test block, angle indicator, etc.).
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include acrylic feet and hammerhead with replacements.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include an XY plotter to map defects.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include necessary software if applicable.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall come with a certificate of conformance and traceable calibration certificate.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall come with a durable case that can provide protection from harsh environments and rough handling. Case shall have foam cutouts to keep the tap tester and all other accessories secured in place.
-- Automatic Tap Tester shall include a manufacturer’s warranty

Key dates

December 3, 2025Posted Date
December 4, 2025Proposals / Responses Due

AI search tags

automatic tap tester testing equipment defect detection honeycomb materials battery powered tools

Frequently asked questions

ET AUTOMATIC TAP TESTER is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.