Welding Simulator
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA500424Q0043
- Agency
- Pacific Air Forces Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333992 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 3438 Miscellaneous Welding Equipment
- Place of performance
- Eielson AFB, Alaska 99702, United States
- Points of contact
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- Kai Croghan kai.croghan@us.af.mil (325) 654-4543
- Marta Burke marta.burke@us.af.mil (907) 377-0109
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) is seeking to procure a VRTEX 360 Virtual Reality Welding Training Simulator or an equivalent system that provides realistic welding training for Metals Tech personnel. The key requirements include support for various welding processes, positions, coupons, and materials such as mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. The simulator must also offer features like interactive torches, detection of welding discontinuities, and virtual bend testing. The acquisition will be conducted under simplified acquisition procedures, with the contracting officer determining fair and reasonable pricing based on competitive quotes from at least 3 vendors.
This solicitation is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). The estimated contract value is $66,956.36, and the delivery date is 31 March 2025. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price arrangement, with the equipment to be inspected and accepted at the delivery location at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.
Notice text
From this solicitation we are requesting a VRTEX 360 Weldining Simulator from Lincoln or a some thing equal with the following charteristics.
INTERACTIVE PARTS:
- Realistic torches and electrodes/holders
PROCESSES:
- GMAW (Short Circuit, Spray and Pulse)
- GTAW (with Filler, Pulse with Filler, without Filler)
- FCAW (Gas-Shield, Self-Shield)
- SMAW (E7018, E6010, E6103)
POSITIONS:
Groove Weld Positions Include:
- PLATE PA-1G, PC-2G, PF/PG-3G, PE-4G
- PIPE PC-2G, PH/PJ-5G, H-L045/J-L045-6G
Fillet Weld Positions Include:
- T-PLATE PB-2F, PF/PG-3F, PD-4F
- PIPE ON PLATE PB-2F, PD-4F, PH/PJ-5F
Lap Weld Positions Include:
- PB-2F (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW), PF/PG-3F (SMAW, GMAW), PD-4F (SMAW 6010)
COUPONS:
- Practice Plate, Pad, Lap Joint, Tee Joint, Groove 3/8 in. (9.5 mm), Groove on 2 in. XXS Pipe (50 mm), Groove on 6 in. Sch 40 Pipe (150 mm), Pipe on Plate
BEND TEST:
- Simulates welding certification test
MATERIALS:
- Mild Steel, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
INTERACTIVE PARTS:
- Realistic torches and electrodes/holders
-
PROCESSES:
- GMAW (Short Circuit, Spray and Pulse)
- GTAW (with Filler, Pulse with Filler, without Filler)
- FCAW (Gas-Shield, Self-Shield)
- SMAW (E7018, E6010, E6103)
-
POSITIONS:
Groove Weld Positions Include:
- PLATE PA-1G, PC-2G, PF/PG-3G, PE-4G
- PIPE PC-2G, PH/PJ-5G, H-L045/J-L045-6G
-
Fillet Weld Positions Include:
- T-PLATE PB-2F, PF/PG-3F, PD-4F
- PIPE ON PLATE PB-2F, PD-4F, PH/PJ-5F
-
Lap Weld Positions Include:
- PB-2F (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW), PF/PG-3F (SMAW, GMAW), PD-4F (SMAW 6010)
-
COUPONS:
- Practice Plate, Pad, Lap Joint, Tee Joint, Groove 3/8 in. (9.5 mm), Groove on 2 in. XXS Pipe (50 mm), Groove on 6 in. Sch 40 Pipe (150 mm), Pipe on Plate
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BEND TEST:
- Simulates welding certification test
-
MATERIALS:
- Mild Steel, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Brand Name JA Welding Simulator Redacted.pdf | ||
| Solicitation - FA500424Q0043.pdf | ||
| Brand name JA Welding Simulator - Signed.pdf |
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