USFS-Electronic Variable Speed Lathe and Accessories
ID: 12441924Q0032Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEUSDA FOREST SERVICE-SPOC EASTWashington, DC, 202500001, USA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

LATHES (3416)

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https://sam.gov/opp/0fc726c1b2bd40f0b8026cecd30f0cb2/view
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    The U.S. Forest Service, under the Department of Agriculture, is seeking quotations for an Electronic Variable Speed Lathe and associated accessories through Solicitation Number 12441924Q0032. The procurement aims to acquire a lathe with specific technical capabilities, such as the Republic Lagun Machine Tool RL-1440G-TW-EVS-GS or an equivalent, to support the National Technology & Development Program's mission of fabricating parts. This equipment is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency within the program, emphasizing the importance of precision machining in forest service operations. Interested vendors, particularly small businesses, must submit their complete price quotes, technical specifications, and certifications by September 13, 2024, with delivery required to Missoula, Montana. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Cesia Gil at Cesia.Heredia@usda.gov or Nathan Heikkinen at nathan.heikkinen@usda.gov.

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    Cesia Gil
    Cesia.Heredia@usda.gov
    Nathan Heikkinen
    nathan.heikkinen@usda.gov
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    The U.S. Forest Service seeks quotations for an Electronic Variable Speed Lathe and associated accessories through Solicitation Number 12441924Q0032. This procurement is reserved for small businesses and is defined under NAICS code 333517, with a maximum size of 500 employees. The requirement includes a lathe with specific technical capabilities, notably a Republic Lagun Machine Tool RL-1440G-TW-EVS-GS or equivalent, capable of various threading metrics. Alongside the lathe, several accessories must also meet compatibility stipulations. Contracts will be evaluated based on a Lowest-Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) standard, focusing on both technical specifications and price. Interested vendors must provide a complete price quote, technical specifications, and certifications. Submissions are due by September 13, 2024, with delivery required FOB destination to Missoula, MT. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with federal acquisition regulations and best value determination, demonstrating the government's commitment to engaging small businesses while ensuring necessary specifications for operational equipment are met.
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