Service/Calibration of FARO Equipment
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 Department of the Army, Anniston Army Depot (ANAD), is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for Service/Calibration of FARO Equipment. This RFI seeks to identify sources capable of providing re-certification, calibration, emergency repair, and standard service plans for FARO equipment at ANAD, Anniston, AL. Responses are due May 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This RFI is for services related to three (3) FARO Edge Arms and two (2) FARO Vantage Laser Trackers. Services include annual re-certification, calibration, preventive maintenance, verification, repair (regular and emergency), adjustments, cleaning, and provision of repair parts. FARO Technologies Inc. is identified as the sole provider of maintenance, service, and warranties for this equipment. Annual calibration is required, with a certification certificate detailing values and tolerance limits provided upon completion.
Requested Information
Respondents are requested to provide:
- A Capability Statement including past performance examples.
- A Recommended Contracting Strategy.
- Input on whether there are enough details to assemble accurate hardware, software, and integration/installation prices, identifying any shortcomings.
- Information needed to formulate a transition plan.
- Sections requiring additional definition in the Statement of Work (SOW).
- Feedback on the sufficiency of the estimated Period of Performance (Oct 2026 – Oct 2031, though the SOW indicates a base year plus three option years).
- Any additional questions, concerns, or input regarding the SOW.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Information (RFI)
- Duration: The RFI description mentions Oct 2026 – Oct 2031. The SOW indicates a base year plus three (3) option years, beginning upon contract award.
- Set-Aside: None specified. Market research is being conducted under NAICS code 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Size Standard $34.0 MIL).
- Response Due: May 27, 2026, at 10 AM CST
- Published: May 13, 2026
Additional Notes
This is an RFI for planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a commitment to contract. The Government will not pay for information submitted. Responses, limited to items referenced in sections 3.0 and 4.3 of the RFI, must be submitted via email as an MS Word document to christopher.r.wells36.civ@army.mil. Proprietary information should be clearly marked and minimized. The Government may choose to meet with potential offerors for clarification. Questions must be submitted in writing via email; verbal questions will not be accepted.