Attachment 1 - Statement of Need.pdf

PDF 92 KB Posted

Attached to
FA462124Q0052 - 3D Printer
Solicitation number
FA462124Q0052
Issued by

About this file

This document is a Statement of Need for a Modix BIG 180X V4 3D printer (or equal) with a printing volume of at least 500 liters for the 22nd ARW Innovation Lab at McConnell AFB, Kansas. The required printer must have specific salient characteristics, including dual extrusion, a magnetic bed, emergency stop button, enclosure, air filtration system, minimum print volume, single Griffin extruder, Wi-Fi capability, expansion board for up to 5 stepper motors, and 4 individually-controlled Z-axis motors for automatic bed leveling. The contractor must provide a 1-year warranty and complete delivery within 60 calendar days of award. This requirement is associated with Federal Contract Opportunity FA462124Q0052, issued by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command.

View the file

Other files

On GovTribe

Work with this file

  • Download the original file
  • Contacts named in this file
  • Similar government files
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this file

Text version

12 June 2024

Statement of Need

Large Volume 3D Printer

McConnell AFB, Kansas

1. Overview

1.1 The 22nd ARW Innovation Lab is looking for a Modix BIG 180X V4 3D printer (OR EQUAL) with a printing volume of at least 500 liters.

2. Description

2.1 The contractor shall provide a Modix BIG 180X V4 3D printer (OR EQUAL). In order to be considered OR EQUAL, the 3d printer shall have the following salient characteristics:

2.2 printing volume of at least 500 liters

2.3 dual extrusion (IDEX)

2.4 magnetic bed

2.5 emergency stop button

2.6 enclosure and an air filtration system.

2.2 Minimum print volume of at least 1,800 x 600 x 600 mm

2.6 Print head must be single Griffin extruder, with 1.75mm filament.

2.8 Printer must be Wi-Fi capable

2.9 Printer must have an Expansion board that allows up to 5 stepper motors

2.9 Printer must have 4 X Z axis motors that are controlled individually, providing automatic bed tilt calibration.

2.10 Printer must have a 100-probing point for automatic bed leveling.

2.11 Minimal Electricity requirements – single phase, 208-240V:

3. Warranty

3.1 The contractor shall provide a minimum of 1 year warranty including parts. Any defect not caused by government damage or misuse will be replaced by the contractor at no additional cost to the government.

4. Delivery

4.1 The contractor shall complete delivery of each line item no later than 60 calendar days after award.

File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated .