Watervliet Arsenal - Sheet Metal Shear
ID: W911PT26QA019Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC WVAWATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4050, USA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC PRESSES, POWER DRIVEN (3442)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Watervliet Arsenal, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses to supply a hydraulic sheet metal shear. The procurement involves one unit of a hydraulic shear with a shearing length of 52 inches, requiring a 3-phase 220V, 15HP power supply, with specifications matching Baileigh Industrial Holdings Part # BA9-1007087 or an equivalent product. This equipment is crucial for the arsenal's manufacturing operations, emphasizing the importance of quality and timely delivery, as past performance will significantly influence the evaluation process. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically and adhere to various compliance requirements, including security policies and reporting obligations, with inquiries directed to Stephanie Webster at stephanie.a.webster8.civ@army.mil or by phone at 518-266-4368.

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    This document is an RFP for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) to supply a hydraulic sheet metal shear to the Watervliet Arsenal. Key aspects include strict adherence to delivery and quality requirements, with past performance being a significant evaluation factor. The solicitation details electronic submission of quotes, specific delivery hours, and potential closures at the arsenal. It incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses covering areas such as small business rerepresentation, prohibition on certain telecommunications equipment (Kaspersky Lab, ByteDance, Huawei, ZTE), Buy American provisions, equal opportunity, and item unique identification. Contractors must comply with installation security policies, including background checks for access, and are subject to detailed reporting requirements for unique item identifiers.
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