STUDER S41-1600 CNC CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE

SOL #: 26-26-1002Sources SoughtSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Bremerton, WA

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

PSC

Grinding Machines (3415)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 26, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 26, 2026
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Response Deadline
Apr 4, 2026, 3:59 AM

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-Aviation is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified parties for a STUDER S41-1600 CNC CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE. This requirement includes comprehensive turnkey services such as tooling, training, technical data, IUID tagging, installation, and foundation work. This Sources Sought is designated as an 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8). Responses are due by April 4, 2026.

Scope of Work

The DLA-Aviation seeks a STUDER S41-1600 CNC CYLINDRICAL GRINDING MACHINE along with full turnkey services. These services encompass: providing necessary tooling, comprehensive training, all required technical data (manuals, drawings), IUID tagging, machine installation, and foundation work. The anticipated location of work is Bangor, WA.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
  • Product/Service Code: 3415 (Grinding Machines)
  • Response Due: April 4, 2026, by 03:59 AM UTC
  • Published: March 26, 2026
  • Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY / DLA AVIATION

Submission Requirements

Interested parties should submit responses via email to avnipemarketresearch@dla.mil with the subject line: ATTN 26-26-1002. Submissions must not exceed ten (10) one-sided 8.5 x 10 inch pages with a minimum 10-point font. Responses should include:

  • Company's business size (employees, domestic/foreign) for set-aside consideration.
  • Manufacturer status (Manufacturer/Non-Manufacturing Source) and identify manufacturer if applicable.
  • Intent to partner with subcontractors.
  • A basis of estimate for the total procurement, broken down by machine cost, training, technical data, installation, foundation work, and shipping.

Additional Notes

This is for information purposes only and is not a request for quote/proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government. No funds are available for response preparation, and submissions are strictly voluntary. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted, and no feedback will be provided.

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