ROBOTIC PLASMA SPRAY/GRIT SYSTEM (REBUILD
ID: 23-40-1010Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

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https://sam.gov/opp/de7cfe4d5a64439eb9a7d27a46a10699/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is conducting market research for a Robotic Plasma Spray/Grit System refurbishment and upgrade. This procurement requires the integration of specific components, including an Oerlicon-Metco PT Pro 120 Plasma Power Supply and a Tecnar Accuraspray 4.0 Plume monitoring system, along with the Progressive Surface Process Reporting and Integrated Monitoring System (PRIMS) and Computer Integrated Thermal Spray (CITS) Pro control system. The refurbished system will be utilized at the Fleet Readiness Center Southwest in North Island, California, highlighting its importance in maintaining advanced manufacturing capabilities. Interested parties should submit their capabilities by January 30, 2025, to Christopher Bara at christopher.bara@dla.mil, noting that this is a sources sought notice and not a request for proposals.

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