A02.12_DoR_Thermoplastic Press_Revised.pdf

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Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center

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This document is a Description of Requirement (DOR) for a Thermoplastic Press, which is the subject of a federal Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation. The government is seeking a new 100-metric ton hydraulic press with a 30-inch by 30-inch work area, 0.5-inch shut height, and 16-inch stroke length. The press must be a single cylinder servo hydraulic system with multi-point pressure control, job memory, and programmable outputs. It should have a touch screen display, integrated temperature and pressure monitoring, and be capable of achieving maximum temperature of 650°F within 30 minutes. The press will be used to consolidate thermoplastic composites. Offerors must provide pricing for electrically heated platens and necessary safety equipment. The required delivery date is February 1, 2025, to the Engineer Research and Development Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi. This is a 100% small business set-aside procurement under NAICS code 333511, with award to be made to the lowest priced, technically capable offeror.

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Description of Requirement

Thermoplastic Press

(REVISED)

SPECIFICATIONS:

The Concrete Materials Branch (CMB) requires a new hydraulic press for use in consolidation of thermoplastic flat panels and thermoforming of unique molds. Specifications for the equipment are as follows:

• 100 metric ton press capacity

• 30-in x 30-in work area

• 0.5” shut height

• 16” stroke length

• System should be a Single cylinder servo hydraulic press

• Multi-point pressure control in one stroke

• Job memory and library

• Programmable and nameable outputs

• Touch screen display for controls and monitoring

• Integrated controls for temperature and pressure monitoring of heated platens and custom molds.

• This is a down acting press used to consolidate thermoplastic composites

• The system should include hydraulic fluid and all items required for operation of a turnkey system.

• An expectation of +- 10 degrees Fahrenheit at maximum dwell temperature of 650F. No tolerance is specified for the for pressure of the press. Expectations would be capable of achieving maximum temperature in under 30 minutes.

Shipping costs and any travel expenses expected must be included in the quote.

Quotes must include the following additional add-ons, parts, and accessories.

• Electrically heated platens capable of 650F with mounting (T-slot or threaded inserts) in platens

• Safety equipment should include guard railings/ light curtains required for safe operation of the system.

DELIVERY LOCATION:

US Army Engineer Research and Development Center 3909 Halls Ferry Road Bldg. 6000 Vicksburg, MS 39180

DELIVERY DATE:

The system must be provided to the ERDC on or before 1 February 2025.

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