HAAS ST-40L Large Frame Lathe
ID: 6973GH-25-MS-02321Type: Sources Sought
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCSOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73125, USA

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All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)

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MISCELLANEOUS MACHINE TOOLS (3419)
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    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking qualified vendors to provide a HAAS ST-40L Large Frame Lathe, with options for additional features, as part of its procurement process. The FAA requires documentation from interested parties to demonstrate their capability as certified distributors of HAAS CNC Machine Tools, along with details of their past performance and the types of services they offer. This equipment is critical for the FAA's operational needs, and the procurement aims to assess competition for potential set-asides for small businesses, including those owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements by April 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM CT to Haylee Hildebrand at haylee.p.hildebrand@faa.gov, clearly marked as “6973GH-25-MS-02321 HAAS Market Survey response.”

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