Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner
ID: AFRL-RQRType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA9300 AFTC PZREDWARDS AFB, CA, 93524-1185, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TESTING AND INSPECTION (6635)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Air Force Research Lab, is soliciting quotations for a Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner, which is essential for advanced imaging and inspection capabilities. The procurement aims to acquire a commercial CT scanner that meets specific technical requirements, including non-contact 225 kV emission capabilities and upgrade options to 450 kV, along with various scanning and resolution features, digital imaging enhancement, and software integration for 3D modeling. This equipment is critical for ensuring high-quality imaging in various applications, reinforcing the importance of compliance with federal regulations throughout the procurement process. Interested vendors must submit complete quotes by the specified deadline, with evaluations based on price and technical compliance, and can contact Daniel "Logan" Thompson or Robert "Alan" Baker for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Daniel "Logan" Thompson
    daniel.thompson.46@us.af.mil
    Robert "Alan" Baker
    robert.baker.51@us.af.mil
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    The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has outlined specific requirements for a Computed Tomography (CT) system in its RFQ for 2025. The ideal CT system must feature non-contact 225 kV emissions, with the capacity to upgrade to 450 kV, and must be deliverable within 60 days of contract award. Key specifications include a manipulator capacity of 500 lbs, distinct dimensions, and the ability for advanced digital enhancements and integration with design software like CAD. Essential capabilities include a dual-tube configuration, independent axis control, end-user installation and training, and high-resolution imaging under 50 micrometers. The system should also allow for digital assembly inspections, warp compensation calculations, and statistical processing. A dedicated 7-axis manipulator, coupled with high-capacity workstations, is required for effective image acquisition. The software component must facilitate user-friendly functions for 3D modeling, simulation of scans, and comprehensive output options. This procurement supports modern CT scanning needs, reflecting the government's focus on advanced technology for precision inspection and engineering applications.
    The U.S. Air Force Research Lab is soliciting quotations for a Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner, prepared per the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines. The request for quotation (RFQ) is aimed at acquiring a commercial CT scanner meeting specific technical requirements, including capabilities for non-contact 225 kV emission and upgrade options to 450 kV. Key specifications require delivery within 60 days post-award, various scanning and resolution capabilities, digital imaging enhancement, and software integration for 3D modeling with CAD formats. Interested vendors must submit complete quotes, which will be evaluated based on price and technical compliance with the stipulated requirements. The procurement mechanism follows an "All or None" policy, meaning incomplete submissions will not be considered. The award process emphasizes Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) proposals, reinforcing the commitment to acquiring efficient, compliant technology while adhering to federal regulations, including various clauses related to business operations, quality standards, and ethical considerations.
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