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24-30-1206 SAM PD.pdf | Apr 6, 2026 |
CNC Vertical Turning Center (VTC) with Dell Pro Max 18 Laptop, Fanuc Series 0i-F, and GibbsCAM Post Processor
Contact and place of performance
Christopher Bara
Cherry Point, NC
USA
The DLA Weapons Support (Richmond) is issuing this sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for QTY ONE (1) CNC Vertical Turning Center (VTC) with Dell Pro Max 18 Laptop, Fanuc Series 0i-F, and GibbsCAM Post Processor. The machine will need to supplied with turnkey services for: Shipping, Conveyance...
View moreSubmission Instructions: Interested parties should submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by closing date and time listed on SAM.gov. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to AVN IPE Market Research at [email protected]. Email subject line must include ATTN: 24-30-1206. Responses should be not exceed ten (10) one-sided 8.5 x 10 inch pages with a font that is no smaller than 10 point as this is not a request for a proposal but only a request for submission of a vendor's capability to perform this requirement. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Place of performance is Fleet Readiness Center East, Cherry Point, North Carolina
DLA Aviation is requesting industry input into the feasibility of the government’s requirements. In your response, please provide:
Description of your company’s capabilities, based on the questions below:
Comments on the attached statement of work. Please identify on the attached statement of work if your company can provide the requirement as written or propose an alternative solution.
Please identify your company’s business size in terms of number of employees, and whether domestic or foreign for consideration of solicitation set-aside, and small business subcontracting requirements.
Please identify your company’s manufacturer status: Manufacturer/Non-Manufacturing Source. If non-manufacturing source, please identify the manufacturer.
Please identify whether your company will partner with subcontractors to complete this requirement.
Please provide a basis of estimate to consider the total financial budget of this requirement. Estimates should capture the total procurement requirements, not solely the machine’s requirements.
For simplicity, the estimate should broken out as follows and just needs a total cost for each area:
Machine Cost to meet requirements (do not have to line item or provide options packages)
Training
Tech Data - Manuals and drawings
GibbsCam Post Processor
Installation
Foundation
Shipping
Riging
Tooling
Removal of Equipment/Utility
Draft purchase descriptions are attached. Please comment on the draft purchase description of whether the current characteristics are achievable, or whether the Government should consider an alternative that is commercially available. Additionally, please address your ability to supply the VTC with the cited brand name components.
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Weapons Support Richmond) is issuing this sources sought notice to conduct market research and identify capable sources for the procurement of one CNC Vertical Turning Center (VTC). The requirement includes a Dell Brand Pro Max 18 Plus laptop for offline programming, a Fanuc Series 0i-F controller, and a GibbsCAM Post Processor, for which no brand substitutes are acceptable. This project is classified under NAICS code 333517 for Machine Tool Manufacturing and PSC 3416 for Lathes. No set-aside has been established for this acquisition at this stage.
The scope of work encompasses turnkey services including shipping, conveyance, offloading, rigging, and installation at Cherry Point, North Carolina. The contractor must also provide tooling, technical data such as manuals and drawings, and specialized training. Further requirements involve the removal of old equipment and utilities, as well as the preparation of the machine foundation. Interested parties are requested to submit capability statements and a basis of estimate that covers the machine cost, training, technical data, installation, and associated logistics.
Responses to solicitation number 24-30-1206 are due by April 21, 2026. Submissions are limited to ten one-sided pages and must be sent via email to the AVN IPE Market Research contact. The information gathered will be used to determine the feasibility of the government’s requirements and whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Christopher Bara serves as the point of contact for this notice, which includes one attachment containing the draft purchase description.
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