Welders

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime seeks procurement of two collaborative robot welders for delivery to Bremerton, Washington, with proposals due September 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. The solicitation is a 100% total small business set-aside, issued under simplified acquisition procedures (FAR Parts 12 and 13.5).

Place of performance and delivery is Bremerton, Washington (Navy Base Kitsap, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard). The procurement specifies one COBOT TIG Welder (GTAW) and one COBOT MIG Welder (GMAW), both manufactured by Melton Machine & Control Company. Each system is built on a Universal Robots UR8L collaborative robot platform mounted on a modular 36" × 48" tabletop cart with relocatable jigs and tooling. The MIG system integrates a Lincoln Power Wave R450 GMAW power source; the TIG system integrates a Dynasty 300 (AC/DC) GTAW power source with Coolmate 1.3 water cooler. Both systems include Melton Software Integration Package supporting tack welding, weaving, linear welds, circular welds, stitch welding, and pattern configurations, with setup time specified at under 20 minutes. Both incorporate force sensing, collision detection, and manual arm programming via pendant. Requested delivery is on or before October 15, 2026, FOB Destination. The award is a firm fixed-price supply contract. NAICS code is 333992 (Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing); PSC code is 3438 (Miscellaneous Welding Equipment). Responses must include a completed and signed solicitation package, pricing, all representations and certifications, manufacturer information, and current SAM.gov registration. All questions must be submitted via email. Deliveries must pass inspection at the Navy Base Kitsap Truck Inspection Station, and DBIDS credentials are required for base access.