ProX 3D Printer Maintenance
ID: FA822725Q3003Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8227 AFSC OL H PZIMHILL AFB, UT, 84056-5805, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENT (J049)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 17, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting bids for the maintenance of the ProX 3D Printer under a sole-source contract with 3D Systems, Inc. The procurement aims to secure a ProX 950 Premiere Service Plan for one base year, from July 15, 2025, to July 14, 2030, with the option for four additional one-year extensions, ensuring continuity of service for this critical technology. This maintenance contract is vital for the operational efficiency of advanced manufacturing capabilities at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, where the printer is utilized. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by April 17, 2025, and direct any inquiries to the contracting officer, Ashley Perkes, by April 14, 2025, with the current contract valued at $267,000.

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Apr 7, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
The Department of the Air Force is soliciting bids for maintenance of the ProX 3D Printer under a sole-source contract to 3D Systems, Inc. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) (Solicitation Number: FA8227-25-Q-3003) allows for one base year of maintenance from July 15, 2025, to July 14, 2030, with four additional one-year options. The current contract, awarded on July 15, 2020, for $267,000, is being referenced to maintain the same service continuity with 3D Systems as the only service provider. Submission of quotes is required by April 17, 2025, with questions directed to the contracting officer, Ashley Perkes, by April 14, 2025. The solicitation includes standard clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), ensuring compliance with various legal and contractual standards relevant to commercial products. Additionally, the document mentions a procedure for an ombudsman to address concerns from offerors, emphasizing the importance of transparency in the contracting process. Overall, this solicitation demonstrates the Air Force's commitment to maintaining advanced technology through dedicated service contracts.
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