Portable Laser Cleaning System with Fume Extraction and Accessories
ID: FA8224250351KHType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8224 AFSC OL H PZIMHILL AFB, UT, 84056-5805, USA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- CLEANING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J079)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d4b6ea03c75548de898c85fa8f4c8318/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking sources for a Portable Laser Cleaning System with Fume Extraction and Accessories, as part of a market research initiative. The procurement aims to acquire a 300 Watts, 1064 nm pulsed, air-cooled portable laser unit, along with essential accessories such as fume extractors and training for operation and safety. This system is crucial for maintenance and repair operations at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, ensuring efficient cleaning processes while adhering to safety standards. Interested small businesses are encouraged to respond by January 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM MST, providing their company information and capabilities to Kevin Hutchison at kevin.hutchison.2@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kevin Hutchison
    (801) 777-4449
    kevin.hutchison.2@us.af.mil
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    Laser Specifications for SS.docx
    The document outlines the product description and specifications for a Laser Cleaning System, including its primary laser unit, various accessories, and required training. The laser unit is specified to be 300 Watts, 1064 nm pulsed, air-cooled, portable, and equipped with a 25-foot umbilical cord and touch screen controls. Key features include adjustable energy output, pulse frequency, multiple pulse durations, circular scan patterns, safety features like a physical key and password protection, and multiple focal lenses. Accessories include a portable fume extractor (250 cfm), a large fume extractor (750 cfm), an optical barrier, and a fume capture chamber. The training component involves two days of onsite instruction for up to ten users on laser operation, functions, and safety. This detailed specification is likely for a government RFP or grant, outlining the precise requirements for procurement.
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