Mitsui Seiki HU80EX 4-Axis Machining Center ROM
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 DLA Weapons Support Richmond is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice for a Mitsui Seiki HU80EX 4-Axis Machining Center ROM with turnkey services. The agency intends to issue a sole source firm fixed-price solicitation to Machine Tool Marketing, citing 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1) and FAR 6.302-1. Responses are due April 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for one Mitsui Seiki HU80EX 4-Axis Machining Center ROM, including comprehensive turnkey services. Delivery terms specify FOB Destination, with preliminary inspection at Origin and final inspection and acceptance at Destination.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (announcing intent for Sole Source Firm Fixed-Price)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (intended sole source)
- Response Due: April 4, 2026, 03:59 PM ET
- Published: March 26, 2026, 06:05 PM ET
- Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1
- Procedures: FAR 13.5
Evaluation
This Sources Sought notice serves as market research to determine if other responsible sources can satisfy the agency's requirements, potentially challenging the stated sole source intent.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Interested parties should contact Nicolasa Cicero at avnipemarketresearch@dla.mil.