SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Model Based Control Lathe Integration
- Notice Date
- 4/1/2002
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- US Army ARDEC, AMSTA-AR-PC, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- H3
- Response Due
- 4/15/2002
- Point of Contact
- Eric Gleason, Contract Specialist, (973) 724-6612
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Eric H. Gleason
(egleason@pica.army.mil)
- Description
- The US Army TACOM-ARDEC is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for the purchase of two (2) lathes that will be integrated with a PC- based controller. 1) The contractor will purchase two identical lathes that will have the capability of machining titanium with an accuracy and repeatability of 0.0001 inch. 2) The lathes will have the ability to cut parts that are at least eight (8) inches in diameter, twenty-five (25) inches in length with a twelve (12) inch bore. 3) The contractor will supply a controller integrated into the lathe hardware with software that must be unbundled, open-architecture in design that uses no proprietary hardware or motion control cards, and it must also be production proven. 4) The system must run on off-the-shelf PCs and Microsoft Windows operating systems. 5) The contractor will also provide single controllers that include modules for Human- Machine Interface (HMI), machine diagnostic tools, soft Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), software motion control, and real-time data collection and distribution capability. 6) The contractor will also provide a controller that has standardized Application Programming Interface (API), and will allow for rapid addition of new capabilities and customize the controller for specific applications. Any interested firms who feel that they are capable of performing any of the above tasks are invited to indicate their interest by providing specifications, brochures, drawings, and/or other credentials within two weeks of the date of this notice to US Army TACOM ARDEC, ATTN: Eileen Heider, AMSTA-AR-WEA, Bldg 176, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000. If there are any technical questions, please address Mrs. Eileen Heider, AMSTA-AR-WEA, telephone (973) 724-3637, fax (973) 724-7708, eheider@pica.army.mil In addition, please provide the company?s name, address, point of contact with telephone number and e-mail address, size of business (small/large) and country represented. This is a market survey for information only and shall not be construed as a request for proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government dos not intend to award a contract based solely on this survey or otherwise pay for information solicited.
- Web Link
-
US ARMY TACOM-ARDEC Procurement Network
(http://procnet.pica.army.mil/cbd/SRCSgt/040120021/040120021.htm)
- Record
- SN00051655-W 20020403/020401213233 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |