ContractSolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

METAL LATHE

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE 140G0125Q0210
Response Deadline
Aug 28, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking qualified vendors to provide a metal lathe for its Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center in Falmouth, MA. The procurement aims to replace an outdated 50-year-old lathe, which is essential for fabricating metal parts critical to the center's scientific missions. The required lathe specifications include a 5 HP/2-1/2 HP, 220V, 3-phase spindle motor, specific swing and distance dimensions, and various threading capabilities, among other features. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by August 28, 2025, following the issuance of the Request for Quote (RFQ) 140G0125Q0210 on or about August 22, 2025, and must be registered at SAM.gov to be eligible for contract award. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Rafael Anderson at rlanderson@usgs.gov.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
333517
Machine Tool Manufacturing
PSC Code
3417
MILLING MACHINES

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
Sol_140G0125Q0210.pdf
PDF285 KBAug 25, 2025
AI Summary
This government solicitation (RFP 140G0125Q0210) from the USGS OAG Reston Acquisition Branch is for the procurement of a metal lathe, with an offer due date of August 28, 2025. It is a total small business set-aside with NAICS code 333517 and a 500-employee size standard. Key clauses include those related to commercial products and services, supply chain security, and electronic invoicing via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The document outlines instructions for offerors, emphasizing SAM registration, technical descriptions, price, and representations and certifications.
A04_Statement_of_Need_-_Lathe.docx
Word17 KBAug 25, 2025
AI Summary
The U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center (WHCMSC), requires a new metal lathe to replace its outdated 50-year-old model. This lathe is essential for the WHCMSC's in-house machine shop, which fabricates metal parts crucial for science missions. The required lathe must have a 5 HP/2-1/2 HP, 220V, 3-phase spindle motor, a 1/8-1/4 HP coolant motor, and specific dimensions including a 14-16" swing over bed and 40-48" distance between centers. It needs a D1-5 camlock spindle nose, MT #5 spindle taper, and variable spindle speed. Tailstock requirements include an MT #3 taper and 4-1/2" travel. The lathe must support various threading ranges (inch, metric, modular, diametral) and include a drill chuck, 2-axis Digital Readout, a 10" 4-jaw independent chuck, and an 8" 3-jaw scroll chuck.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedAug 25, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineAug 28, 2025
expiryArchive DateSep 12, 2025

Agency Information

Department
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Sub-Tier
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Office
OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL

Point of Contact

Name
Anderson, Rafael

Official Sources