Attachement 1 - Statement of Need - 08 Sep 2026.pdf

This is a Statement of Need for the purchase of a fiber laser system for McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, issued by the 22 Maintenance Group (22 MXG) on 08 September 2026. The requirement is for one fiber laser system, Item Number P155GA009-SD or equal, primarily used for efficient etching of small to medium-sized tools.

The fiber laser system must meet specific technical specifications including low voltage operation at 110/115 VAC with 15-amp capacity, capability to etch clearly on small tools, full self-containment, maximum dimensions of 24" W x 24" D x 30" H, ability to etch items up to 10" W x 15" D x 6" H, embedded computer functionality, CDRH Class 3R laser classification, and tabletop-mountable design. The contractor must assemble and deliver the system with all components functioning properly, with defects covered under warranty. Additionally, the contractor shall provide one day of onsite training for AMXS personnel. A minimum one-year warranty is required, covering all defects not caused by government damage or misuse, with replacement or repair at no cost to the government. Delivery and installation must be completed no later than 60 calendar days after receipt of the order. The statement also includes standard federal contracting language regarding elimination of Class I ozone-depleting substances in accordance with Department of Air Force policy.