NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE -- A set of wire bonders consisting of one (1) gold wire ball bonder and one (1) heavy wire bonder, both equipped with pull testers and options for manual or semi-automatic control.

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W911QX-23-Q-0129
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
8(a) Sole Source

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
PSC
3670 Specialized Semiconductor, Microcircuit, And Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing Machinery
Place of performance
Adelphi, Maryland 20783, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

Notice text

The Army Research Laboratory requires a set of wire bonders with the following characteristics.

The heavy wire bonder shall meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Produce wedge-wedge heavy wire bonds
  • Process aluminum from 200 to 500 micrometer
  • Feature both manual and semi-automatic modes to reduce training requirements of technicians and engineers
  • Semi-automatic mode will include a programmable y-axis and z-axis
  • Feature a color-display with with settings able to be saved to an internal harddrive
  • Include pull tester for bond head with force range 200 - 1000 grams
  • Have an adjustable bondforce from 500 to 1800 centinewton
  • Have options for ribbon bonding
  • Workbench/table-top form factor
  • Compatible with 120 V, 60 Hz power
  • Include shipping, starter wire sets, and technician installation

The gold ball bonder shall meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Produce ball-wedge loop wire bonds
  • Process au wires from 17.5 to 50 micrometer
  • Capable of copper wire bonding
  • Feature both manual and semi-automatic modes to reduce training requirements of technicians and engineers
  • Semi-automatic mode will include a programmable z-axis
  • Include ball, wedge, bump, stitch and ribbon modes, with stitch being programmable in semi-automatic mode, on one bond head
  • Feature a color-display with with settings able to be saved to an internal harddrive
  • Include pull tester for bond head with force range up to 30 grams
  • Have options for ribbon bonding
  • Feature a digitally controlled heated stage
  • Have an adjustable bondforce from 15 to 150 centinewton and programmable frequencies/times
  • Workbench/table-top form factor
  • Step precision of 1 micrometer, industry standard
  • Feature a digitally controlled heated stage
  • Compatible with 120 V, 60 Hz power
  • Include shipping, starter wire sets, and technician installation

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