Transformer Oil Testing Services
Energy, Department of · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
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- Response deadline
- Nov 10, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2025
- Solicitation
- SS-260020346
- Set-aside
- Local Area
- Place of performance
- Princeton, NJ, USA
- Contracting office
- PRINCETON LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR · Princeton · NJ
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated Jul 5, 2026
Description
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory is searching for a qulaified contractor to perform the following services Subcontractor shall perform the following tasks and provide associated documentation. 5.1.1 Provide experienced personnel to inspect transformers and take required samples from oil filled transformers at PPPL at a mutually agreed upon time. All sampling containers and transport to subcontractors� analyses facilities shall be provided by the subcontractor and include in the pricing schedule. 5.1.2 Perform appropriate analyses of oil samples in subcontractor�s laboratory. Most samples will be mineral oil. Silicone and bio-based oils will be identified in the sampling plan (if part of routine analyses) or on individual samples. Transformers requiring these analyses will be identified by the PTR. Subcontractor may use alternate ASTM methods to those called out in the SOW. 1. Oil Screen Analyses shall include the following. Analysis ASTM Standard a. Neutralization Number ASTM D 974 b. Interfacial Tension (IFT) ASTM D 971 c. Relative Density (Specific Gravity) ASTM D 1298 d. Color ASTM D 1500 PWR-SOW-056, Rev 2 PAGE 3 of 7 e. Visual Examination ASTM D 1524 f. Dielectric Breakdown Voltage ASTM D 877 2. Moisture in Oil Analysis ASTM Standard a. Moisture in Oil ASTM D 1533 3. Dissolved Gas Analysis Analysis ASTM Standard a. Dissolved Gas Sampling ASTM D 3613 b. Analysis by Gas Chromatography ASTM D 3612 4. Discretionary Analyses Subcontractor shall also offer other analyses on a sample by sample basis, including the following. Analysis ASTM Standard a. Oxidation Inhibitor ASTM D 2668 b. Liquid Power Factor ASTM D 924 c. Furan Content ASTM D 5837 d. Metals in Oil ASTM D 3635 5.1.3 Subcontractor may properly dispose of sample remains 6 months after analysis.
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