Attachment 4 Evaluation Factors.pdf

This document includes an attachment outlining evaluation factors for a federal solicitation and the related solicitation opportunity. The solicitation seeks a water jet cutter capable of cutting steel, aluminum, plexiglass, honeycomb, foam, and composites up to 12 inches thick. Required features include a 480 VAC/3 Phase system with a 60,000 PSI pump capable of 50 horsepower and a .016" cutting orifice with 1.20 GPM flow rate. The cutter must have a maximum footprint of 15' 2" x 8' 10" with a minimum 8'3" x 4'6" cutting bed and 400 lb load capacity. Additional specifications include a 180 in/min maximum cutting speed, noise level below 80 dba, and positional and repeatability accuracies of less than 0.0015". The solicitation also requires a minimum X and Y travel of 8' 4" x 4' 7" with 7.5" Z axis travel and the ability to cut various materials. The offeror must provide five days of training including on-site start-up and three days of on-site training by a factory technician. The solicitation is issued by the Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command.