Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock 2kw handheld laser welding system

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is procuring a 2KW handheld laser welding system through a combined synopsis/solicitation. The procurement includes the main laser welding machine plus comprehensive supporting equipment including door interlock switches, laser safety glasses, heavy duty welding cart, wire feeder with software, laser torch, steel and aluminum conduit wire, and an extensive accessory kit containing welding helmets, safety equipment, nozzles, contact tips, cables, and drive roll kits. Additional requirements include one day of on-site training and warranty coverage, plus one year of current firmware updates with an option for an additional year of remote firmware upgrades. The solicitation will be evaluated on a lowest price technically acceptable basis, with quotes required to include company letterhead, pricing, CAGE code, FOB destination terms, point of contact information, GSA contract number if applicable, and business size certification. The submission deadline is 11:00 AM ET on August 25, 2025, with all equipment required to be delivered by September 15, 2025.

This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 333992 (Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. No specific award values, budget ranges, or incumbent contractors are mentioned in the solicitation documents. The contract will be structured as firm-fixed price with all pricing rounded to the nearest whole dollar and shipping costs included in quoted prices. The place of performance is West Bethesda, Maryland, at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division facility. The procurement incorporates Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2025-04 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement provisions, indicating compliance with current federal contracting requirements.