CNC CMM Calibration and Repair Tools
ID: FA8227-24-Q-4005Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8227 AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND OL H PZIMBHILL AFB, UT, 84056-5805, USA

NAICS

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)

PSC

MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORIES (3460)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/938aaabbc11a41098d26020cb7c50db1/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking to procure CNC/CMM calibration and repair tools through a combined synopsis/solicitation. The procurement includes a variety of specialized equipment compatible with the existing Renishaw operating system, such as the XM60 Multi Axis Calibrator Kit and various fixturing kits, totaling 32 specific items required for precision alignment and maintenance of CNC/CMM machinery. This initiative underscores the Air Force's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and precision in its manufacturing processes, reflecting the critical nature of maintaining high standards in equipment calibration. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Hugo Ruano Gutierrez at hugo.ruano_gutierrez.1@us.af.mil or Hideo Mera at hideo.mera.2@us.af.mil, with offer submissions due by 1500 MT on March 4, 2025.

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    12733 - SSJ CNC CMM Calibration Tools - Redacted.pdf
    Combo CNC CMM Calibration Tools.docx
    The Department of the Air Force is soliciting quotations for CNC-CMM calibration tools through a sole-source acquisition with Quality Tech Solutions Inc. The solicitation number FA8227-24-Q-4005 outlines the procurement of various equipment essential for precision alignment and maintenance in CNC/CMM applications, with a delivery deadline of 30 days after receipt of order. The items include multi-axis calibrator kits, fixturing kits, and various supporting components, primarily from Renishaw. The document sets forth compliance requirements under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), including clauses related to equal opportunity, subcontracting limitations, and various statutory provisions relevant to commercial products and services. Inquiries must be directed to the contracting officer, with offer submissions due by 1500 MT on March 4, 2025. The government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation without obligations to reimburse costs incurred by offerors, emphasizing the standard procedures observed in federal procurement processes. The complexity and detail in the solicitation reveal the Air Force's commitment to maintaining high standards in equipment calibration essential for operational success.
    Req_12733_66369_Product Description and Specs.docx
    The U.S. Air Force's 309th MXSS is seeking to procure CNC/CMM calibration and repair tools through a commercial purchase order contract. The required equipment must be compatible with the existing Renishaw operating system and includes a variety of specific tools, such as the XM60 Multi Axis Calibrator Kit, horizontal translational stages, and several Renishaw fixturing kits, among others. A total of 32 items are listed, with quantities specified for each tool type. The document outlines contractual requirements, including the provision of a standard commercial warranty and the delivery address at Hill Air Force Base. The focus on precision alignment and measurement equipment highlights the importance of maintaining CNC/CMM machinery in military operations. This procurement reflects the government’s initiative to enhance its technical capabilities through the acquisition of specialized tools essential for equipment maintenance and repair. Overall, the request underscores the Air Force's commitment to ensuring operational efficiency and precision in its manufacturing processes.
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