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This document is a Sources Sought notice for the procurement of a 3D Printing System. The key requirements for the system include: print features less than 150 nanometers resolution, print volume of at least 100mm x 100mm x 40mm, volumetric print speed of at least 450 cubic mm/hour, writing speed of at least 1,000 mm/second, femtosecond laser power of at least 500 milliwatts, capability for sterile environment printing, and a wide variety of available resins.

The notice is issued by the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) under the Department of the Army Materiel Command, Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground. Responses are due by 11:59 AM EST on July 29, 2024. Respondents should provide details on their ability to meet the requirements, their business type and size, and any small business designations. The government is seeking to ensure adequate competition among qualified sources, with small businesses highly encouraged to participate. The estimated delivery timeframe is 4 weeks after receipt of order.

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Salient Characteristics

Commercial Availability Certification:

I have evaluated the commercial marketplace and determined that all of the salient characteristics documented below are available in products/services offered in the commercial marketplace.

Signature (typed name): ___Gabriel Smith__________________________

Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) or Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)

The Contractor shall provide one (1) 3D Printing System that meets the following salient characteristics:

· Print features less than 150 nanometers (nm) resolution

· Print volume of at least 100 millimeters (mm) x 100mm x 40mm

· Print with a volumetric speed of maximum throughput of at least 450 cubic millimeters per hour (mm³/h),

· Maximum writing speed of at least 1,000 millimeters per second (mm/s)

· Femtosecond laser power at least 500 milliwatts (mW) to ensure parts are fully-cured and robust

· Tunable up laser for largest features printed concurrently with minimum feature size

· Capability for sterile environment printing for bio printing

· Wide variety of resins available including optical transparent, bio-compatible, sol-gel, quartz, and low viscosity.

· Customers able to create new resins without risking damage to optics

· Printing possible with no contact to optics Contracting Officer:

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