Sources Sought for Purchase of Refurbished Lathe

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
SPMYM321Q3104
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
333517 Machine Tool Manufacturing
PSC
3416 Lathes
Place of performance
Kittery, Maine 03904, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice seeks sources capable of providing a refurbished lathe to meet the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's requirements. The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking a lathe with a minimum 54-inch swing diameter and 11-foot distance between centers, capable of handling 18,000 pounds between centers at speeds between 2-200 RPM. Responses are due by June 25, 2021 and must include the vendor's capabilities statement and manufacturer information to be considered.

There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. Interested sources must have a CAGE code and provide their small business size status. Key technical requirements for the lathe include spindle concentricity of 0.0005 inches or less axially and radially, with bed way and carriage straightness within 0.003 and 0.0015 inches respectively. No anticipated solicitation date or budget details were provided.

Notice text

This notice is a Sources Sought Notice for a requirement at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.  This notice is being issued to determine interested vendors and to help establish an appropriate set – aside if applicable.  Please note that this is NOT a Request For Quotation (RFQ) and submission of your company’s interest may not result in your company being considered for a set – aside or bidders list for the RFQ.  This sources sought notice is for market research purposes only.  Vendors that are able to provide this material need to provide the following in an e-mail to Emily.bateman@dla.mil.

RESPONSES MUST INCLUDE: 
1. Vendor’s name, address, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address.
2. Vendor’s Cage Code (SAM).
3. Vendor’s size status (SB, SDVOSB, 8a, HUBZone, WOSB, etc.,).
4. If the vendor is not the actual manufacturer, the actual manufacturer’s name, Cage Code, and size status is required.
5. Statement explaining capabilities, including, but not limited to, specific Model Number, with detailed literature and manufacturers specifications regarding the capabilities of the machine. 


The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking sources capable of providing a Refurbished Lathe, meeting the following minimum requirements: 

1. Lathe shall have a minimum swing diameter of 54 inches. 
2. Lathe shall have a minimum distance between centers of 11 feet. 
3. Lathe shall not exceed 25 feet in overall length. 
4. Lathe shall have a 40 HP headstock drive motor. 
5. Lathe shall be capable of a minimum chuck speed of 2 RPM and be capable of 200 RPM in high gear.
6. Lathe shall be capable of handling 18,000 pounds between centers with no additional support.
7. Electrical cabinet shall be built using all UL listed components. 
8. Lathe shall have spindle soft start and soft stop feature.
9. Lathe shall have a 2 speed tail stock.
10. Spindle concentricity of 0.0005" or less both axially and radially.
11. Bed way straightness of 0.003" or less over the entire length.
12. Carriage cross slide shall maintain 0.0015" max concave over the entire length.


There is no anticipated date for a solicitation at this time. 

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Purchase of Manual Betts Bridgeford Lathe Award Award Notice
Purchase of Manual Betts Bridgeford Lathe Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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