Two (2) GRIMCO NH30-2 Hydraulic Presses

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Army Contracting Command-Redstone is soliciting a quote. In order for a quote to be accepted, the vendor must provide historical pricing data such as copies of previous invoices or purchase orders to support fair and reasonable pricing. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Number W31P4Q-25-Q-0012 is to be a Sole Source Requirement in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b) for soliciting from a single source in that the circumstances of the contract action make only one source reasonably available. The corresponding NAICS code for this procurement is 333514. The Technology Development Directorate is soliciting a quote for the procurement of of two (2) GRIMCO NH30-2 Hydraulic Presses.

The contractor shall provide the following items as specified in the table below:

Item Number                                        Part Description                                                                  Qty

NH30-2        30-ton manual hydraulic press with heated platens, platen size 18.5” x 12.5"                 2

NH30-2 FS                          NH30-2 Heavy Duty Floor Stand                                                               2

NH30-2 Spacers   Set of 3 spacers for daylight reduction two piece 2", one piece 4"                          2

NH30-2 Controller         Omega CN 7200 (Controller Top and Bottom Platen)                                     4

N/A                       Crating- Added for press with stand, domestic, commercial destination.                 2

Additionally, this equipment must meet the requirements stated below:

• 30-ton force capacity
• 24” daylight
• Heated platens with a minimum heating capacity of 500°F
• Electrical service requirements 208 Volt Single Phase Power
• Machines footprint must fit within a 6.5-feet x 6.5-feet space
• Semi-Automatic Control: Press automatically opens at end of cycle. Includes adjustable cure timer and solenoid dump valve.
• Digital force gauge, high accuracy
• Press Frame constructed of carbon steel plate with one vertically mounted single up acting cylinder operating at 5000 PSI maximum. This cylinder pushes up the middle bolster with one daylight between the middle and top platens. The platens are mounted on bolster plates.  Plate work area of 12.5" X 18.5" between post left to right and front to back.
• Four(4) guide rods which are lubricated and threaded allowing for adjustment of the daylight.
• Each Press will have two electrically heated and manual cooled platens, 4500 watts each and one heat zone each will operate up to 600 Degrees Fahrenheit.  Platens of carbon steel construction, precision ground to .001 per/ft with cartridge, and insulation between the platen and bolster plates.
• Hydraulic system consisting of a two-stage manual pressure pump. The low pressure will supply high volume for rapid movement of the ram. The high-pressure stage of the pump will supply the volume of hydraulic fluid needed to reach the desired pressures.

The above items shall be delivered to the following:

US ARMY AMRDEC

Building 5217, Room 111

Mills Road, Redstone, Arsenal, AL 35898

The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-03. Any award resulting from this RFQ will be issued on Standard Form 1449 and will contain all clauses required by law, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) as appropriate for the dollar value of the award.  Provision 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment; Provision 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services and Equipment; Provision 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations - Representation; Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial; Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial items; Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items; Provision 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting; Provision 252.204-7020 , NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements; Provision 252.204-7024, Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk Systems; Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items; Clause 52.222-50 Combatting Trafficking in Persons; Clause 52.223-18 Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; Clause 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations; and Clause 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports are applicable to this acquisition. Other clauses may be included in the award if applicable. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement and quotation which shall be considered by the agency. In the event more than one quote is received, the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: technical capability of the items offered to meet the Government requirement, price, and delivery. All items shall include shipping costs FOB Destination to Redstone Arsenal, AL. Payment will be made via Wide Area Workflow. Responses are due no later than 3:00 PM (CST), 17 April, 2025.  Electronic quotes are required. Responses must be submitted to: jimmy.w.creech.civ@army.mil.