ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

CNC 5 Axis Gantry Mill

DEPT OF DEFENSE W911N226QDR03
Response Deadline
May 22, 2026
2 days left
Days Remaining
2
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The U.S. Army, through Letterkenny Army Depot and its contracting office, is seeking a small-business set-aside quotation for one CNC 5 Axis Gantry Mill to be delivered and installed at the depot in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The work is turnkey and includes the machine purchase plus the architectural, engineering, construction, utility, installation, testing, training, and related CDRL deliverables needed to complete the project. The proposed mill must meet or exceed detailed technical thresholds, including simultaneous 5-axis capability, an 80-tool magazine, chip conveyor with coolant management, Mastercam 26 compatibility, a 60,000-pound table capacity, a machining envelope of at least 169 by 123 by 50 inches, and a footprint no larger than 73 by 27 feet, with evaluation based on technical merit, past performance, and price. Quotes are due by May 22, 2026 at 1200 Eastern Time and must be emailed to Danielle Rhone and Thomas Hall; the anticipated award date is June 30, 2026.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
333517
Machine Tool Manufacturing
PSC Code
3417
MILLING MACHINES

Solicitation Documents

15 Files
AMEND 0002 Combined SynopSoli W911N2-26-Q-DR03 5 Axis Gantry Mill FINAL.pdf
PDF165 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
This document is a combined synopsis/solicitation (W911N2-26-Q-DR03) for a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to procure one Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) 5 Axis Gantry Mill for Letterkenny Army Depot. The acquisition is set aside for small businesses, with a closing date of May 22, 2026, and an anticipated award date of June 30, 2026. The solicitation details amendments, including answering questions and extending deadlines. The required CNC mill must meet specific technical criteria, including a chip-conveyor, 80-tool magazine, 5-axis operations, and compatibility with MASTERCAM26. Evaluation factors for award include Technical merit (which has entry gate criteria and additional considerations for exceeding requirements and safety features), Past Performance (within the last three years), and Price. Offerors must propose on all items, and the government may prioritize technical merit over the lowest price if it offers the best value. The document also lists numerous solicitation provisions and contract clauses related to federal procurement regulations.
AMEND 0001 Combined SynopSoli W911N2-26-Q-DR03 5 Axis Gantry Mill.pdf
PDF120 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
The US Army Contracting Command has issued Amendment 0001 to Solicitation W911N2-26-Q-DR03, a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for one Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) 5 Axis Gantry Mill. This amendment extends the closing date to May 22, 2026, and changes the anticipated award date to June 30, 2026. The acquisition is set aside for small businesses, with a NAICS code of 333517 (Machine Tool Manufacturing) and PSC 3417 (Milling Machine). The contractor will deliver and install the turnkey gantry mill at Letterkenny Army Depot, providing all necessary architectural, engineering, and construction services. Evaluation factors include technical merit, past performance, and price, with specific entry gate criteria for the gantry mill's capabilities. Offers must demonstrate adherence to purchase description requirements, a structured maintenance approach, and provide testing and training plans. Additional consideration will be given to offers exceeding requirements and providing extra safety features. Quotes are due by May 22, 2026, at 1200 Eastern Time.
11 - CDRL A008 Training Certificates.pdf
PDF91 KBMay 19, 2026
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5 - CDRL A002 utility requirements.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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4 - CDRL A001 project shedule.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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2 -Combined synop-soli Notes.pdf
PDF151 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
This government solicitation outlines essential requirements for offerors, beginning with mandatory registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and completion of annual representations and certifications. Key administrative details include submitting questions to the Contracting Officer at least five calendar days before the closing date and the government's intent to award contracts without discussions, urging offerors to submit their best initial prices. Payment will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) through Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF). The contract is 100% set-aside for small business concerns, requiring FOB Destination prices. A non-mandatory site visit is scheduled for April 23, 2026, requiring attendees to submit names by April 20, 2026, and adhere to specific safety protocols, including wearing steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses. Offerors must also obtain and maintain specific insurance coverage, including Workmen's Compensation, Comprehensive General Liability, and Comprehensive Automotive Liability. The document also details the AMC-Level Protest Program as an alternative dispute resolution forum.
3 - Real ID Requirement May 2025.pdf
PDF54 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
The U.S. Army now requires REAL ID-compliant identification for accessing military installations and facilities, effective May 7, 2025. Department of Defense IDs and most state-issued driver's licenses with a star marking are compliant. Individuals without a REAL ID must present two forms of identification from an approved list, including a state-issued driver’s license or ID along with a U.S. passport, DoD ID, or other federal/tribal IDs. Failure to provide either a REAL ID or two approved forms of identification will necessitate an escort to enter the installation. For further inquiries, contact the Letterkenny Visitor Center.
1 - CNC 5 Axis Gantry Mill PD 02 APR 2026 FINAL.pdf
PDF218 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
Letterkenny Army Depot (LEAD) seeks to purchase and install a Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) 5 Axis Gantry Mill capable of simultaneous 5-axis machining. The contractor will provide turnkey installation, including architectural, engineering, construction, and utility work, adhering to OEM specifications and exceeding minimum requirements in Section 4.0. The project has strict security protocols, including background checks, AT Level I, iWATCH, and OPSEC training for all personnel. The contractor is responsible for providing a MasterCam-compatible post-processor, a project schedule, certified utility requirements, foundation design and installation, and disposal of materials. The mill must have a FANUC control, collision avoidance, and specific features like an 80-tool magazine and a 60,000 lb capacity table. All work must comply with OSHA, LEAD regulations, and environmental laws regarding hazardous waste and materials. IT systems must meet DISA STIGs and Army Golden Master requirements, with software licensing and source code provided to the Government. Final acceptance is contingent on 100 hours of continuous, breakdown-free operation or 14 working days, whichever comes first.
7 - CDRL A004 Fluids and SDS.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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6 - CDRL A003 Foundation Drawings.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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8 - CDRL A005 Documentation.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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9 - CDRL A006 Warranty.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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10 - CDRL A007 Tests.pdf
PDF89 KBMay 19, 2026
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Combined Synop-Soli W911N2-26-Q-DR03 - 5 Axis Gantry Mill FINAL.pdf
PDF119 KBApr 10, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of the Army is seeking quotations for one (1) Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) 5 Axis Gantry Mill, including installation and associated architectural, engineering, and construction services, for Letterkenny Army Depot. This acquisition, solicited under RFQ W911N2-26-Q-DR03, is a total small business set-aside with an anticipated award date of May 25, 2026. Proposals will be evaluated on technical merit, past performance, and price, with specific entry gate criteria for the gantry mill's capabilities. The technical evaluation emphasizes adherence to purchase description requirements, a structured maintenance approach, and testing/training plans, with additional consideration for exceeding requirements and offering enhanced safety features. Offers are due by May 8, 2026, at 1200 Eastern Time.
Attachment 11 - Questions and Answers ALL FINAL.pdf
PDF104 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
This document outlines questions and answers regarding Combined Synopsis/Solicitation W911N2-26-Q-DR03, which seeks to procure a CNC 5-axis (simultaneous) Gantry Mill. Key details include a vertical clearance height of 25 feet, with a maximum machine height of 30 feet, and a maximum footprint of 73 feet long by 27 feet wide. The government will not provide crane assistance for installation, nor will it provide documents for existing pit dimensions or geotechnical surveys. Staging areas will be at the machine site and outside. Dumpsters will be provided for debris. Power requirements are 460V 3ph, with disconnects within 50 feet. Working hours are restricted to 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, and every other Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. The machining envelope is at least 169 inches length x 123 inches width x 50 inches high, and the machine must handle aluminum, steel, plastics, and wood. Required specifications include a spindle power of at least 80hp, a 750 ft.-lbs. spindle torque, and an 80-tool magazine. The contractor is responsible for secondary containment and other necessary machine operation features. The government will provide materials for performance tests, which will replicate factory function, reliability, and repeatability tests. The machine must have 5-axis machining capability on all outside faces of the machining envelope.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedApr 10, 2026
amendedAmendment #1· Description UpdatedMay 12, 2026
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedMay 19, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 22, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 6, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Office
W6QK LAD CONTR OFF

Point of Contact

Name
Danielle Rhone

Place of Performance

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, UNITED STATES

Official Sources