Opportunity
SAM #FA9101-26-Q-B047
Air Force Procurement of Renishaw Probe System and Software for Manford VHG-1000 CNC
Buyer
AETC PKP Procurement Branch
Posted
May 20, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
FA9101-26-Q-B047
NAICS
333517
The U.S. Air Force, through the 846th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, is seeking to procure a probe and tool setter system to upgrade its Manford VHG-1000 Vertical Machining Center for mission-critical operations. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, 846th Test Squadron, under the 704th Test Group and Air Force Test Center - Contracting managed by FA9101 AEDC PKP Procurement Branch at Arnold Air Force Base - OEMs and Vendors: - Manford (OEM of the VHG-1000 Vertical Machining Center) - Renishaw (OEM of the RMP60 Probe and Tool Setter) - Mitsubishi (OEM of Meldas software licenses) - Products/Services Requested: - Renishaw RMP60-RTSNS-KIT Probe and Tool Setter Hardware Kit (Qty: 1, Part Number: RMP60-RTSNS-KIT) - Includes RMP60-QE probe kit, RTS-QE AA tool setter, mounting bracket, RMI-QE 15m cable, sealite cables, fittings, 50mm & 100mm styli - CAT40 Shank (Qty: 1, Part Number: M-2045-069) - Mitsubishi Meldas Tool Setting Software License (Qty: 1, Part Number: A-4012-0584) - Mitsubishi Meldas Inspection Plus Software License for Machining Centers (Qty: 1, Part Number: A-4012-0516) - Tool Setter Cover (included in kit) - On-site installation, operator training, and comprehensive warranty support (minimum 1 year) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All items must be compatible with the Manford VHG-1000 CNC machine - Procurement includes all travel and shipping expenses for installation and training - Single-source justification based on OEM compatibility and risk mitigation - Delivery, installation, and system acceptance required within 120 days of order - Warranty coverage begins upon system acceptance and lasts at least one year - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico (specific delivery to 1521 Test Track Road, building 1173 or 1178) - Set-aside for small business under NAICS 333517
Description
Manford VHG-1000 Probe as descibed in attached documents