The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce, seeks to acquire a 3D printer for its Instrumentation and Methodologies Branch Testing and Training Center located in Woodford, Virginia. The primary goal is to enhance the center's capabilities for testing and training activities.
The 3D printer will be a valuable addition to the center, enabling the production of specialized parts and components required for instrument development, testing, and field deployments. NOAA aims to stay at the forefront of technological advancements by incorporating this innovative equipment into its workflow.
The scope of work for the awardee will involve delivering a fully functional 3D printer, along with associated training and support. The printer should be capable of printing high-resolution and intricate designs with a focus on accuracy and precision. Additionally, the awardee will provide initial setup, training for center personnel, and ongoing technical support throughout the contract period.
To be eligible for this opportunity, applicants should possess expertise in 3D printing technology and have a proven track record of supplying high-quality printing equipment. Experience in working with government agencies and a strong customer support ethos are also desirable.
The contract will be awarded based on the best value to the government, with price being a significant consideration. Interested parties should submit their applications by the specified deadline, ensuring they meet all the specified requirements and include their proposed 3D printer model, along with associated pricing and specifications.
For clarification or further information, interested individuals or companies may contact Abigail Green at ABIGAIL.GREEN@NOAA.GOV. The government encourages applicants to submit their applications timely, as late submissions may not be considered.