Hydraulic Compression Press, G30H-15-CX

NASA Shared Services Center is procuring a Wabash G30H-15-CX Genesis Series Hydraulic Compression Press for the NASA Glenn Research Center's Composites Processing Lab. The solicitation (Notice ID 80NSSC25903222Q) seeks a specialized hydraulic compression press with specific technical requirements, including a maximum operating temperature of 800F, 5-30 ton adjustable compression force, and 15" heated/cooled platens. The procurement aims to support multiple programs within the Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) and Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) by increasing manufacturing efficiency. The government will award the contract using a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, with quotes due by May 27, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. CT. Potential vendors must submit quotes to Laura Quave via email, provide two points of contact, include their CAGE Code and UEI number, and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

The contract is exclusively set aside for small businesses and specifically requires the Wabash G30H-15-CX Genesis Series Hydraulic Compression Press to maintain manufacturing process consistency and avoid requalification costs. The place of performance is the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH, with delivery to Building 49, Room 147 at 21000 Brookpark Road. No specific award value is mentioned, but the procurement is for one (1) hydraulic compression press with a period of performance extending to September 30, 2025. The solicitation emphasizes the critical need for this specific press model to ensure compatibility with existing tooling, workflows, and NASA's composite fabrication processes. Vendors must meet various representations and certifications, including provisions related to telecommunications equipment, child labor, and business size/ownership status, with net 30 payment terms and FOB destination delivery.