RFQ 47QSWC25Q0179 for Press Brake

The General Services Administration is procuring one Press Brake for the US Agency Marine Depot Maintenance Center (MDMC) through RFQ 47QSWC25Q0179. The procurement requires a comprehensive 125 Ton x 8' Press Brake system featuring advanced capabilities including Vision Graphical Control, Elite 6-Axes Gauging, CNC Crowning, Non-Hydraulic Die Holder, and Hydraulic Ram Clamping, along with an extensive tooling package and annual maintenance contract. The solicitation operates under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation methodology, where quotes will be assessed first for technical acceptability against all specifications in Attachment 1, followed by price reasonableness evaluation. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov, provide historical pricing data from at least two previous similar orders, and demonstrate technical compliance through detailed specifications and pricing worksheets. The original submission deadline of August 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST has been extended to August 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST through Amendment 01, with questions having been due by August 6, 2025.

This solicitation does not utilize any set-aside designations and falls under NAICS code 423830 (Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers) with a small business size standard of 100 employees. No incumbent contractors or specific budget ranges are identified in the solicitation documents, though the comprehensive nature of the equipment package including advanced CNC capabilities, extensive tooling, installation, training, and maintenance suggests a substantial investment. The contractor must deliver, install, and provide startup training within 120 days of contract award, with all work performed at the Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) in Albany, Georgia, specifically in Building 2200. The procurement includes FOB Destination shipping terms, and the contractor will be responsible for connecting the system to provided utilities, performing system startup, conducting comprehensive operator training, and ensuring compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and base security regulations while minimizing interference with ongoing base operations.