5 Axis Mill/Turn
ID: PR332184Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFORNL UT-BATTELLE LLC-DOE CONTRACTOROak Ridge, TN, 37831, USA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

MILLING MACHINES (3417)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a942e8cb85814e4180ef26f1e246febe/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 24, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Energy, through the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), is seeking potential suppliers for a 5-axis mill/turn machine to enhance its machining capabilities. The procurement requires adherence to specific technical specifications, including travel dimensions of the axes (X: 750 mm, Y: ±100 mm, Z: 1,100 mm) and a counter spindle requirement of 1,200 mm, along with stringent accuracy measures for positioning and repeatability. This equipment is crucial for modernizing machining processes and ensuring high-performance standards, with additional features such as multitool usage and grinding capabilities. Interested suppliers must meet the minimum requirements outlined in the attached specifications document and can contact Ben Spry at sprybl@ornl.gov or Terri Cleveland at clevelandtd@ornl.gov for further information.

Point(s) of Contact
Ben Spry
(865) 341-2750
sprybl@ornl.gov
Terri Cleveland
(865) 574-1022
clevelandtd@ornl.gov
Files
Title
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5 Axis Mill Turn Specifications.docx
Jan 14, 2025, 2:19 PM UTC
The document outlines the specifications for a 5-axis mill/turn machine, intended for procurement via government RFPs, federal grants, and state/local RFPs. Key specifications include travel dimensions of the axes (X: 750 mm, Y: ±100 mm, Z: 1,100 mm), and a counter spindle requirement of 1,200 mm. It also specifies machine footprint limitations (length: 5,850 mm, width: 2,400 mm, height: 2,850 mm) and detailed accuracy measures for positioning and repeatability across axes, with notable precision of less than 0.006 mm for X and Y axes. The document emphasizes advanced features, such as grinding capabilities, multitool usage, and 5-axis simultaneous machining. Additionally, it includes a training provision for three individuals and mandates NTRL inspection/certification, alongside a cutting tool and holder voucher. These elements aim to ensure that the procured machine meets high-performance standards and operator readiness, reflecting the government's commitment to modernizing machining capabilities while adhering to precise technical specifications. This summary encapsulates the requirements and features necessary for potential bidders to understand the project's scope and expectations.
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