Straight Line Rip Saw for DLA Distribution Corpus Christi, TX.

This combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ SP330026Q0121) is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to procure one (1) Straight Line Rip Saw for DLA Distribution Corpus Christi, TX. This acquisition is being solicited under full and open competition as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333243. The Government intends to award a single, firm-fixed-price purchase order to the responsible quoter who submits the lowest-priced, technically acceptable (LPTA) offer. Technical capability and past performance will be evaluated on an acceptable/unacceptable basis. Key physical and functional requirements for the rip saw include electrical operation arranged for 480-volt, 3-phase, 60 cycle power, a belt-driven spindle with an automatic "dead-man" style brake, an AC inverter feed drive motor supporting a variable speed of 70–200 FPM, and a minimum throat capacity of 56 inches. All quotes must be submitted electronically to the Acquisition Specialist, Steven Lesh, at steven.lesh@dla.mil. Quotes must be received by 2:00 PM EDT on July 15, 2026, and must remain valid for 30 calendar days. Submissions must consist of three separate files: Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Pricing & Administrative, with all files containing proper Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) markings. Delivery is required within 120 days after receipt of order (ARO) under FOB Destination terms, and the contractor is responsible for ensuring compliant wood packaging materials (WPM) and adequate offloading capabilities.

This Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for procuring, delivering, and installing one new, commercial-grade straight-line rip saw for the Defense Distribution Depot Corpus Christi, TX (DDCT). The new machinery will replace an obsolete, high-maintenance unit to restore safe, OSHA-compliant, and efficient woodworking capabilities in support of packaging and distribution operations. The contractor is responsible for a turnkey delivery, which includes manufacturing, transporting (FOB Destination), offloading, and placing the saw into full operation. Following the award, the contractor must conduct an on-site facility survey to verify utility compatibility. DDCT will handle preparing the necessary electrical and ventilation hookups. Key technical requirements for the rip saw include a 280-volt, 3-phase electrical operation, a 20 HP belt-driven spindle with an automatic brake, a 3 HP variable feed drive motor, and integrated safety features such as upper and lower anti-kickback fingers. The reference model is a Diehl SL65-56 or equivalent. The contractor must complete three primary tasks: fabrication and delivery, installation (connecting to existing electrical and ventilation lines without modifications), and providing an eight-hour training session on safe operation for site personnel. The procurement includes a minimum one-year parts and labor warranty, along with complete operator, parts, and service manuals. Final acceptance will be conducted by personnel at the delivery location in Corpus Christi, Texas.