Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
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State: | Florida |
Type of Government: | Federal |
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Posted: | Feb 28, 2023 |
Due: | Mar 8, 2023 |
Solicitation No: | 22-20-1201 |
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This posting is edited to provide information to interested parties. interested vendors may submit/edit previous submittals by March 8, 2023.
A list of riggers, electricians, and mechanical persons the routinely work at Jacksonville Air Station is provided. Note: the Government does not endorse or recomend these sources. This is for information purposes only:
Dixie Industrial, Miller Electric, Cogburn, HMI, Harrell's Mechanical, Inc
"Attachment B" Machine Location listed in the draft specification is attached.
Question: Routinely how many different nozzles does the grinder use?
Answer: Two different size of nozzles, one high pressure and one for low pressure. As part of your submittal, please to show the nozzles used can keep the parts and wheels clean during the grind
Question: What are the specifications of the required High Pressure coolant?
Answer:
The following questions are related to the draft specification:
Section 3.3.17 – Stand Alone Computer Questions
I. “A stand-alone computer for the shop floor shall be provided with the grinding machines and shall be constructed for operation in an industrial shop environment. All control displays shall be provided on the monitor with input through the keyboard.”
Section 3.3.12 Question 1: Please clarify. All control displays shall be provided on the monitor with input through the keyboard” The machine has a Fanuc CNC 31 control with its own monitor display and keyboard. Is the specification stipulating that the standalone PC monitor display “mirror” the CNC Computer display.
Section 3.3.12 Answer 1: A Standalone computer is NOT required. The specifications are for the Fanuc 31 Controller.
Section 3.3.12 Question 2: What is the usage of the Standalone PC? It is important so all builders can utilize the appropriate interface.
Section 3.3.12 Answer 2: Standalone computer is NOT required.
Section 3.3.12 Question 3: In the document there are 2 comments regarding the test parts: Is the” rubber part” the rubber plugs? And clarify if any grinding is expected on the rubber.
Section 3.3.12 Answer 3: One of the parts that will need grinding is Silicone Rubber. Grinding on both rubber and metal parts shall be part of the performance test.
Section 3.3.17.1 Computer software/firmware control system – clarify the following:
Section 3.3.17.1. Question 1: Is this to be stored in the CNC control?
Section 3.3.17.1 Answer 1: The results to be stored in a PDF or Excel file on the PC.
Section 3.3.17.1 Question 2: What machining functions are you planning to create programs with conversational?
Section 3.3.17.1 Answer 2:
1. Plunge grind
2. C Axis contour grinding
3. Traverse grind
4. Face grind
5. Measurement cycle in-cycle dress
6. Dress new wheel
7. Contour wheel dressing
Section 3.4 Size and Capacity
Section 3.4 Question 1: What is the depth of the foundation? Is it reinforced and does it have isolation joints? It will affect accuracies
Section 3.4 Answer 1: Approximately 8 inches of reinforced concrete with isolation form the rest of the shop floor. Unfortunately, no drawing of the foundation is available to provide.
Section 4.7.4 Performance Test Destination
Section 4.7.4 Question 1: Do the parts that were in attachment A-1 & A-2 require CUI and ITAR compliance?
Section 4.7.4 Answer 1: Neither CUI nor ITAR is required.
Section 4.7.4 Question 2: Will Japanese nationals be allowed on base for destination performance testing?
Section 4.7.4 Answer 2: Yes, only after the access form is submitted through the NAVY. This process can take around 4 weeks to complete. Note: this is applicable to all foreign nationals.
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A site visit is offered February 1, 2023. Contact Ashley Saunders if interest in attenting site visit. Due to the length of time to get foreign national clearance to the base, the site visit will be available to US citizens only at this time. The clearance is 7 business days
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The DLA-Aviation is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for two CNC Vertical Grinding Machines. Potential sources must provide turn-key machine with technical data, tooling and accessories, delivery, unloading and rigging, installation, testing and on-site operator, maintenance, electrical, and mechanical training. Potential sources must also remove of two (2) Motch VGC-52 grinders from the area. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 333517.
THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE/PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties should submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by December 30, 2022 NLT 04:00 pm EST. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Ashley.Saunders@dla.mil. Responses should not exceed twenty five (25) one-sided 8.5 x 10 inch pages with a font that is no smaller than 10 point as this is not a request for a proposal but only a request for submission of a vendor's capability to perform this requirement. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
DLA Aviation intends to issue a request for proposal for two CNC Vertical Grinding Machines, including: removal of two (2) Motch VGC-52 grinders from the area technical data, tooling and accessories, delivery, unloading and rigging, installation, testing and on site operator, maintenance, electrical, and mechanical training. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than the stated closing date/time.
Place of performance is Feet Readiness Center, Jacksonville
DLA Aviation is requesting industry input into the feasibility of the government’s requirements. In your response, please provide:
Physical Characteristics:
Functional Characteristics:
Performance Characteristics:
Additional scope requirements:
Oct 31, 2022 | [Sources Sought (Original)] CNC Vertical Grinding Machines |
Dec 8, 2022 | [Sources Sought (Updated)] CNC Vertical Grinding Machines |
Jan 19, 2023 | [Sources Sought (Updated)] CNC Vertical Grinding Machines |
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