A02 M400 lease purchase description rev 1_Redacted.pdf

This Purchase Description details a lease opportunity for an EOS M400-4 3D printer at the U.S. Army Joint Manufacturing & Technology Center (JMTC) located at Rock Island Arsenal. The lease is for a 52-week trial run, with the contractor responsible for delivering and installing the printer, including peripheral equipment such as an IPCM-M Extras Conveying module, Ruwac Wet Separator, and associated materials. Additional requirements include providing 2,000 kg of EOS 17-4 powder (350kg initially and 150kg monthly), 20 M400-4 build plates, sieve screens, and comprehensive operator and application training for four technicians.

The lease encompasses full usage of the M400-4 printer, with all items to be received and services completed by September 15, 2026. The shipping location is Rock Island Arsenal's Joint Manufacturing Technology Center in Rock Island, IL, with the contractor covering all delivery, rigging, installing, electrical, and gas connection costs. The opportunity is unclassified, and any travel must adhere to Joint Travel Regulations. This pre-solicitation seeks vendors capable of meeting these specific 3D printing equipment and service requirements for a potential future purchase after the trial lease period.