LCS - Purchase of 3D Metal Printer, 3D Scanner and General Accessories
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- W90VN925QA002
- Agency
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Army Contracting Command
Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Korea, South
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command is conducting a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement of a comprehensive 3D printing and scanning solution. The requirement includes one 3D metal printer, one 3D scanner, and associated general accessories, with the primary objective of enabling rapid, precise manufacturing capabilities in a contested logistics environment. Potential vendors are requested to provide specific information about their firms, including contact details, CAGE code, and interest in competing as a prime contractor or through subcontracting arrangements. The notice requires respondents to submit details about commercial availability, pricing information, delivery schedules, and recommendations for structuring the contract to facilitate small business competition. The key response deadline is May 15, 2025, with the notice emphasizing that this is a market research phase and not a formal solicitation for quotes or proposals.
The pre-solicitation notice does not indicate any specific small business set-aside designations, and no incumbent contractors are mentioned. The equipment specifications are detailed, including a metal printer with a 300 x 300 x 300 mm production size, Yb Fiber 500W dual laser, and maximum scan speed of 7.0m/s. The procurement includes comprehensive accessories such as powder cleaning equipment, fire safety tools, and software packages like Geomagic DesignX and SolidWorks. Training is a critical component, with 6 days of instruction for the 3D printer and 3 days for the 3D scanner. Warranty provisions are substantial, offering 3 years of printer maintenance and 1 year for software and hardware. Vendors will be expected to provide detailed proposals with minimal variance (+/- 1.0% in most specifications) and cannot submit generic compliance statements.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY.
The U.S. Government desires to procure one 3D metal printer, one 3D scanner and general accessories.
This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
See the attached Statement of Work and salient characteristics for more details.
In response to this sources sought, please provide:
1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, and CAGE code.
2. Each item's specifications
3. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.
4. Information to help determine if the requirement (item or service) is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.
5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.
6. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.
Update #2 ·
THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY.
This acquisition is funded through the Logistics Cost Sharing Program in Korea, which restricts participation to businesses owned by Korean nationals, in accordance with USFK 12-17.
The U.S. Government desires to procure one 3D metal printer, one 3D scanner and general accessories.
This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
See the attached Statement of Work and salient characteristics for more details.
In response to this sources sought, please provide:
1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, and CAGE code.
2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.
3. Information to help determine if the requirement (item or service) is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.
5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.
6. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.
Update #1 ·
THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY.
The U.S. Government desires to procure one 3D metal printer, one 3D scanner and general accessories.
This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
See the attached Statement of Work and salient characteristics for more details.
In response to this sources sought, please provide:
1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, and CAGE code.
2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.
3. Information to help determine if the requirement (item or service) is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.
5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.
6. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Statement of Work and Specifications.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 3D Printer and 3D Scanner | Award Notice | |
| Purchase of 3D Metal Printer, 3D Scanner, and General Accessories | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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