SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Laser Machining Center
- Notice Date
- 2/15/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Engineering Contracts Unit - PPMS, FBI Engineering Research Facility, FBI Academy Hogan's Alley, Building 15, Quantico, VA, 22135, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 07-Q-LDQ000282
- Response Due
- 2/23/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/10/2007
- Description
- The Federal Bureau of Investigations intends to award a non-competitive, sole source contract to Beam Dynamics, Inc., 590 Taylor Way, San Carlos, CA 94070 for a large format laser cutter. The vendor shall provide The LMC5000 laser machining center, setup, configuration, installation, and training. Laser cuter shall have a dual laser head to enhance accuracy and diminish beveling on cut surfaces. In addition, the system shall be capable of cutting a wide range of materials including steel, brass and aluminum. System shall cut plastic up to 1 inch thick. Laser Machining Center (LMC) shall have a compact footprint of 64 inches x 74 inches due to space restrictions. The LMC shall have Class 1 Laser specifications. Class I Safety - Laser safety is regulated in the United States by the FDA. The Class I rating require such safety features as a fully enclosed system that cannot allow a laser beam to escape and redundant interlocks on doors that turn off power to the laser if a machine door is opened during the cutting process. Based on extensive market research conducted with knowledgeable individuals in Government and the related industry, only one responsible company was capable of manufacturing a large format dual laser head cutter that has the capacity to expand its work surface to cut large materials (larger than 4 feet x 4 feet) with a pass-through that allows cutting parts of unlimited length while still maintaining a relatively compact footprint (64 inches x 74 inches). This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations, however interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement or submit quotes to this office by 9:00 AM, EST, Friday, February 23, 2007, via facsimile to the attention of Ms. Lynda M. Theisen, Contracting Officer, at (703) 632-6427 or by e-mail at lmtheisen@fbiacademy.edu. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This contract will be awarded as a commercial item in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, Parts 12 and 13. All contractors anticipating award, must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Quantico, VA
- Zip Code: 22135
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 22135
- Record
- SN01232790-W 20070217/070215220431 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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