CJD Induction Brazing System
ID: W68MD950910298Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST SEATTLESEATTLE, WA, 98134-2329, USA

NAICS

Metal Heat Treating (332811)

PSC

METAL HEAT TREATING AND NON-THERMAL TREATING EQUIPMENT (3424)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/76df9147aa304093a1d11f475ecaaf39/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking proposals for a Medium Frequency 50kW Mobile Induction Brazing System to be delivered to Bridgeport, Washington. The procurement requires new equipment that meets specific technical specifications, including a minimum power output of 50kW, compatibility with 480V 3-phase input, and the inclusion of a handheld brazing tool with a power cable of at least 30 feet. This induction brazing system is crucial for operational effectiveness at the Chief Joseph Dam, emphasizing reliability and compliance with the outlined specifications. Interested vendors should contact Della S. Overton at della.s.overton@usace.army.mil or by phone at 206-764-6170 for further details regarding this total small business set-aside opportunity.

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    Della S. Overton
    (206) 764-6170
    della.s.overton@usace.army.mil
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    Purchase Description - CJD Induction Brazing System - Sources Sought.docx
    The Chief Joseph Dam (CJD) is seeking proposals for a Medium Frequency 50kW Mobile Induction Brazing System to be delivered to Bridgeport, WA. The procurement requires new equipment only, equipped with a manufacturer’s warranty and subject to inspection upon delivery. The induction brazing system must provide at least 50kW at continuous duty, accept 480V 3-phase input, and include a handheld brazing tool with a minimum 30-foot power cable. It should also feature a power efficiency of at least 90% and self-tuning capabilities for frequency optimization. The system must consist of three specific fork-type induction coils designed for brazing copper, with varying lengths and widths. Additionally, a mobile cart is required to facilitate movement of the power supply and cooling components together, equipped with lockable wheels and crane pick points. The document emphasizes the need for reliability and compliance with technical specifications to ensure operational effectiveness at the CJD site.
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