Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #50001-2838

LSU Solicits Automated Hybrid Manufacturing System with 5-Axis CNC and Laser-Wire Additive Capabilities

Louisiana State University (LSU) is seeking bids for an advanced Automated Multi-Degree of Freedom Hybrid Manufacturing System to enhance its manufacturing and research capabilities. - Government Buyer: - Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (LSU Baton Rouge) - Office of Procurement Services - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) integrated hybrid manufacturing system combining: - 5-axis CNC Mill/Machining Center - Coaxial laser-wire Direct Energy Deposition (DED) additive manufacturing subsystem - System must be commercially available, fully integrated, and programmable via MASTERCAM software - Includes wire spools for multiple metal alloys: Stainless Steel 316L, 308L, 17-4PH; Tool Steel H11; Mild Steel ER70S; Nickel 718, Nickel 625; Invar; Titanium 64 - On-site training for LSU personnel - 1-year comprehensive warranty - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Bidders must provide detailed manufacturer specifications and evidence of prior integration experience - System must be delivered as a turnkey solution, ready for immediate use - Training must be provided on-site for LSU's Advanced Manufacturing and Machining Facility staff - All bids must include warranty and training details - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; the opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers and integrators.

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of an Automated Multi-Degree of Freedom Hybrid Manufacturing System. The project is issued by the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Bids must be submitted electronically to LSU Procurement Services by June 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM CT. The procurement includes general instructions to suppliers, bid submission information, and terms and conditions for the contract award.

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