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Tunnel 9 Pitch Upgrade — Power and Hand Pumps

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE TEST CENTER · FA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
3 Nov 2026
Closes
6 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC
Reference
FA9101T9PU
Location
MD, United States
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

At a glance

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE TEST CENTER · FA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR in United States has published a tender in manufacturing & supply: “Tunnel 9 Pitch Upgrade — Power and Hand Pumps”. Submissions close on 6 November 2026, 3 days from today. Quote reference FA9101T9PU in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 9 notices from this buyer since 2026, 5 of them currently open. There are 2,208 open manufacturing & supply notices in United States on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE TEST CENTER · FA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR is soliciting Tunnel 9 Pitch Upgrade — Power and Hand Pumps. Solicitation number FA9101T9PU. Classified under NAICS 332912 — Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing. Product/service code 4320 — POWER AND HAND PUMPS. Place of performance: MD, USA. Responses are due by 06 November 2026 16:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Tunnel 9, located in Silver Spring, MD, requires the comprehensive modernization of a high-performance hydraulic motion system. The scope of this Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) requirement includes the design, engineering, procurement, off-site fabrication, pre assembly, on-site demolition, installation, and commissioning of core system components. All components must comply with ASME B31.1, ASME BPVC VIII, and ISO 4406 standards. Core components include:

  • Primary control valve (step response time of 55 ms or less)
  • Main actuating cylinder (working stroke of 120.5” capable of achieving a linear speed of 13 ft/s)
  • Hydraulic Power Unit (HPU)
  • Dedicated filtration and cooling "kidney" loop.

Context for bidders

We hold 9 notices from DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE TEST CENTER · FA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR, going back to September 2026 — 5 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Agriculture & Food and Electronics semiconductors. There are 2,208 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in United States. This one closes in 3 days.

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