Sources Sought for One (1) Laser Glass Processing System
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- W911QX-25-Q-A003
- Agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Adelphi, Maryland 20783, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory's Advanced Laser Source Development (ALSD) team is seeking market research for the procurement of one laser glass processing system to be delivered in September 2025. The system must include dual heat sources with an integrated carbon dioxide (CO2) laser and resistive fusion filament technology, featuring a 40-watt annular laser beam with uniform heating capabilities. Potential vendors are required to submit comprehensive details about their ability to meet technical specifications, including their business classification and past project experience. Interested parties must respond by 5:00 PM Eastern Time on April 24, 2025, via email to Benjamin Krein for solicitation W911QX-25-Q-A003. The evaluation will focus on vendors' technical capabilities, their ability to meet precise specifications for fiber alignment, imaging, and high-resolution inspection features, and their demonstrated experience with similar laser processing systems.
The pre-solicitation notice encourages participation from small businesses, specifically targeting Section 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned, and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses. The procurement will be performed at the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, Maryland, and is classified under NAICS code 334516 with a size standard of 1,000 employees. While no specific award value is mentioned, the solicitation is for a single laser glass processing system with complex technical requirements involving dual heat sources and advanced imaging capabilities. The contracting officer, Daniel Balizan, has certified the commercial availability of the specified system, indicating that the technology is accessible in the current marketplace. Respondents should note that this is a market research effort and does not guarantee a forthcoming solicitation or contract.
Notice text
Please see attached Salient Characteristics document.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought.pdf | ||
| Salient Characteristics.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Combination Synopsis-Solicitation for One (1) Laser Glass Processing System | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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