CNC Plasma and Oxy-fuel Cutting System & Software
ID: 1282A725Q0026Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA FOREST SERVICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80401, USA

NAICS

Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing (333515)

PSC

CUTTING TOOLS FOR MACHINE TOOLS (3455)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 10, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The USDA Forest Service is seeking proposals for the delivery, assembly, and training of a CNC Plasma and Oxy-Fuel Cutting System at the Weber Basin Job Corps Center in Ogden, Utah. This procurement aims to modernize the Job Corps welding program by replacing outdated equipment, thereby enhancing student outcomes and aligning training with industry demands. The selected contractor will be responsible for delivering the system within 60 days, assembling it within 30 days of delivery, installing the necessary software within the same timeframe, and providing in-person training within 10 days post-assembly. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by April 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM EDT, and can direct inquiries to Ashleigh Jenkins at ashleigh.jenkins@usda.gov.

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Mar 27, 2025, 4:05 PM UTC
The USDA has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the delivery, assembly, and training of a CNC Plasma Table and Oxy-Fuel Cutting System for the Weber Basin Job Corps Center. This initiative aims to modernize the Job Corps welding program and enhance student outcomes, aligning training with industry demands. Currently, the program uses outdated equipment, resulting in subpar completion and credentialing rates among students. The contractor must deliver the cutting system, install necessary software, and train instructors within specified timelines. Key deliverables include the machine's delivery within 60 days, assembly within 30 days of delivery, software installation also within 30 days, and in-person training within 10 days post-assembly. The proposal emphasizes compliance with security protocols and requires personnel to be experienced in relevant installations. Overall, this project reflects the USDA's commitment to improving vocational training programs through updated technology and tailored instruction.
Mar 27, 2025, 4:05 PM UTC
The Weber Basin Job Corps Center is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for a CNC Plasma and Oxy-fuel Cutting System, along with the associated software. The document outlines specific details for the procurement, including an estimated quantity of one system to be purchased. The pricing structure is left open, requiring bidders to fill in the unit price and total cost. This procurement aims to enhance the Job Corps Center's capabilities by providing advanced cutting technology, which supports vocational training initiatives for participants. The RFP format reflects federal standards for procurement, ensuring transparency and competitiveness in the bidding process. The emphasis on a specific cutting system indicates a focused investment in equipment that is critical for training and skill development within the Job Corps program.
Mar 27, 2025, 4:05 PM UTC
The document presents Solicitation Number 1282A725Q0026, which solicits quotes for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to supply and install a CNC Plasma and Oxy-Fuel Cutting System at the Weber Basin Job Corps Center in Ogden, Utah. It is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses are invited to submit offers based on the NAICS code 333515, which pertains to Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by April 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM EDT, and any questions must be submitted electronically by April 3, 2025. The selection will evaluate offers based on technical capability and price, requiring detailed descriptions of the items proposed. The contract also outlines various compliance clauses and the necessity for registrations in the System for Award Management (SAM). Moreover, it specifies criteria for determining the acceptability of offers, emphasizing the importance of technical qualifications alongside competitive pricing. The procurement's goal is to ensure a fair and advantageous contract award, adhering to federal regulations and promoting small business participation.
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