WVA_New_6_Axis_Wire_Electric_Discharge_Machine_(EDM)_Q&A_Log.oxps

WVA New 6 Axis Wire Electric Discharge Machine (EDM)

W911PT-18-R-0010

Question and Answer Log Question DocumentDocument ReferenceQuestion/CommentsAnswer/ResponseDate Date NumberReceivedPosted 4/27/2018 I just wanted to ensure I understood the procedure for submitting a bid to this Submit proposals through Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) System;

1SolicitationNotice to Offerors 5/1/2018 contract. Looking at the listing I see the note for submitting a response. I simply click https://www.fbo.gov.

Please refer soliciation section 13. Electronic

13. Electronic that button and add my documents to fulfill the requested information from me Contracting (b).

Contracting correct?

4/30/2018 For the C axis is that just a rotational device to rotate THEN burn the part or is it a The control shall have the capability of performing 8 axis simultaneous turn 2Solicitation 5/1/2018 rotary axis to BURN as it TURNS?and burn. Please refer to Specification #37-18-3419 section 3.3.

4/30/2018 Specification #37-18- In section 3.2.5 Required Performance on Workpieces is it possible to get any No, the Government will not define the offorer’s 6 axis machine parameters.

3Solicitation 5/1/2018 3419 section 3.2.5parameters on the part the customer wants to see? At least the largest dimension they No, the Government will not define the offorer’s 6 axis machine dimensions.

want to see cut and how complex it has to be? The offorer is to present what their 6 axis machine can do. The requirement is to cut 6 axis simultaneously.

4/30/2018 We have a standard test piece used for every setup of machine for a reference of Yes, standard test drawing can be submitted for review and approval.

4Solicitation 5/1/2018 machine accuracy. I can supply a drawing of that and see if that will suffice for the test Please refer to Specification #37-18-3419 section 3.2.5.

part?

4/30/2018 Does the test part drawing and parameters have to be approved bid submission?No, 30 days prior to conformance testing. Please refer to Specification #37- 5Solicitation 5/1/2018 18-3419 section 3.2.5.