Statement of Need - 22 LRS - X-Ray Machine.docx

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This is a Statement of Need for an X-ray machine for the 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas. The Air Force requires a specific X-ray machine for screening passenger baggage, with detailed technical specifications including a minimum tunnel size of 30.6" wide by 22.8" high, dual or multi-view capability, material discrimination technology, and comprehensive imaging features. The machine must meet TSA certification, FDA radiation standards, and be compliant with ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications.

The procurement is currently in a Sources Sought announcement phase, with responses due by 10:00 AM CDT on 25 July 2025, to be submitted via email to SSgt Jacob Sandy and MSgt Carl Brantingham. Key requirements include a one-year warranty (extendable to five years), delivery within 30 calendar days of order, installation at the McConnell AFB Passenger Terminal, and training for up to 10 personnel. The machine must operate in temperatures between 0-40°C, have dual monitors, at least 256 GB storage, and include threat image protection software. The solicitation is issued by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command, with the solicitation number F2Z3965168AW03.

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17 June 2025 Statement of Need X-Ray Machine McConnell AFB, Kansas

1. Overview

1.1 The 22nd LRS desires to purchase one X-ray machine. The machine will be primarily used for screening all carry-on and checked luggage departing via airlift. The Air Force requires passenger baggage X-Ray machines to ensure passenger service agents are not required to hand search all hand-carried and checked baggage to meet United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and Air Mobility Command (AMC) passenger baggage screening requirements. Additionally, X-Ray screening technology provides a second level of screening to ensure safety of flight on military and commercial aircraft.

2.Tunnel Size Requirements:

2.1 Machine must have a minimum tunnel size of 30.6” inches wide by 22.8” inches high.

2.2 Machine tunnel conveyor must have a weight load/capacity of 364 pounds (minimum 250 pounds).

3. Technology and Environmental Characteristic Requirements:

3.1 Machine must have Material Discrimination Capability as listed in the TSA ACSTL.

3.2 Machine must be either dual or multi-view. Single view will not be accepted.

3.3 Machine must have a wire resolution up to: Standard 38 AWG or Typical 40 AWG

3.5 Machine operating temperature must be between 0°C to 40°C / 32°F to 104°F.

3.6 Machine must be able to be stored in temperatures between -20°C to 60°C / -4°F to 140°F.

3.7 Machine display type must include dual monitors/screens.

3.8 Machine video and image storage capacity must be able to store no less than 256 GB.

3.9 Machine features must include 3 and 6 color imaging, black and white imaging, enhanced imaging, organic and inorganic imaging.

3.10 Machine must include threat image protection software and screener assist software.

4. Electrical/Power Requirements:

4.1 Machine must include an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
4.2 Machine system power needs to be 110 VAC +/- 10% 50/60Hz, 20 Amp Max and

220 VAC +/- 10% 50/60Hz, 15 Amp Max.

5. Maintenance Requirements:

5.1 Machine's respective vendor must have some maintenance support entity (can either be contracted or vendor owned).

6. Health and Safety Certification Requirements:

6.1 Machine must be TSA Certified and listed on the TSA Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL).

6.2 Machine must be compliant with USFDA Center for Devices and Radiation Health Standards for Cabinet X-Ray Systems (21-CFR 1020.40).

6.3 Machine must produce typical radiation leakage is less than 0.1 mR/hr (Leakage less than 0.5 mR/hr permitted by U.S. Federal Standards).

6.4 Machine must be certified ISO 9001 and 14001.

7. Compatibility Requirements:

7.1 X-Ray machine must be compliant and be able to connect to Astrophysics entry/exit roller tables.

8. Warranty:

8.1 The vendor shall provide a minimum of 1 year warranty (includes all labor, parts, shipping and travel). Any defect that is not caused by government damage or misuse shall be replaced by the vendor at no cost to the government.

8.2 The vendor shall offer extended warranty plans for up to 5 years (includes all labor, parts, shipping and travel). Any defect that is not caused by government damage or misuse shall be replaced by the vendor at no cost to the government.

9. Delivery and Installation Requirements:

9.1 The vendor or contractor shall complete delivery to McConnell AFB Passenger Terminal no later than 30 calendar days after receipt of the order.

9.2 Vendor or contractor must handle assembly and installation of the machines to include assistance with placement and securement of roller tables.

9.3 Vendor or contractor must provide standard training for up to 10 personnel.

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