MWMSS Welding Equipment
ID: W519TC-24-25-P-008362Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

PSC

ELECTRIC ARC WELDING EQUIPMENT (3431)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2d47683796d6426eb65fa4fd1209d355/view
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  1. 1
    Posted Mar 25, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 25, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 4, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI), is seeking vendors capable of manufacturing and supplying welding machines, welding support equipment, and Plasma Cutter Power Supply for the Metal Working and Machining Shop Set (MWMSS) Program at the Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). The procurement is focused on Miller Electric brand welding machines and Hypertherm brand Plasma Cutter Power Supply, with contractors required to provide all materials and labor in accordance with specified technical data packages. This opportunity is crucial for supporting the Army's manufacturing capabilities, and interested vendors are encouraged to submit their company information and capabilities by April 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central to Heather Petersen at heather.j.petersen.civ@army.mil. This notice serves as a sources sought notice for market research purposes only and does not constitute a request for quote or an obligation on the part of the government.

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Heather Petersen
heather.j.petersen.civ@army.mil
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