ISD Plasma Cutter
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PSC
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army's ERDC Installation Support Division (DPW) is seeking quotes for a brand-new Hornet XD 10' x 20' XPR460 CNC plasma table, model year 2026 or newer, or an approved "equal" product. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires delivery to Vicksburg, MS. Quotes are due by May 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quotes (RFQ) is for the procurement and delivery of a brand-new CNC plasma table. Key requirements include:
- Equipment: Hornet XD 10' x 20' XPR460 CNC plasma table, model year 2026 or newer, or an approved "equal" product.
- Specifications: Must meet minimum specifications including being Made in the U.S.A., 10 ft cutting width, 26 ft overall rail length, zoned down draft table, 460 amp power supply, bridge-mounted operator station, over-travel limits, one-button machine squaring, full heat shield, manual bevel system, cross hair laser alignment, minimum 2.5" material pierce and cut, Optimix gas console, specific cylinder regulators, refrigerated air dryer, Microsoft Windows 10 - Embedded Version, DXF file conversion, integrated SENSOR Torch Height Control Interface, plasma marking, Pronest 2025 software module, 8 additional torch heads, and a Camfill Farr Gold Series X-Flo GSX10 dust collector or equivalent.
- Services: Delivery, offload, startup, and a minimum of 5 days of on-site training for cutting machine operation, processes, and maintenance are required and must be included in the quoted price.
- Warranty: A 60-month warranty is required on the frame, gantry, rails, tool carriage, and table, with a 12-month warranty on all remaining parts.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Request for Quotes - RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 8, 2026, 5:00 PM Z
- Published Date: April 20, 2026
- Place of Performance: R&D Welding Laboratory, 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180.
- Delivery: Required within 90 calendar days of award.
- Quote Validity: All submitted quotes must be valid for 60 days.
Submission & Evaluation
Vendors must submit quotes with the latest published specifications and advertising literature. For offers of "equal" products, vendors are required to provide the manufacturer's name, model/part number, descriptive literature, and clearly identify how the proposed product meets all solicitation requirements as per FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Tameka Crockett (Tameka.L.Crockett@usace.army.mil, 601-634-6694)
- Technical and Delivery Point of Contact: Timothy Hynum (Timothy.p.hynum@usace.army.mil, 601-634-3359)