SAM #36C24426Q0850

Market Research for Multi-Station Automatic Finishing Machine for Metal Parts

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 4, Network Contracting Office 4 (NCO 4), is conducting market research for a multi-station automatic finishing machine for its Human Engineering Research Laboratories in Pittsburgh, PA. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 4, Network Contracting Office 4 (NCO 4), Commodities 1 - Product/Service Requested: - Multi-station automatic finishing machine (quantity: 1) - Processes aluminum, steel, and stainless steel parts - Conveyor belt width: 49 inches; processes material thickness from 0.030 to 6.00 inches - Four integrated stations (belt, brush, brush, belt) with programmable independent parameters - Wet dust collection or wet process system - No-tool quick change for abrasives - Vacuum table for small parts (down to 4 inches) - Automatic probe for setting thickness - Digital control over depth of cut and belt feed rate (2-30 fpm) - Electronic safety interlocks, alarms, and guarding - Full installation and on-site placement required - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; market research is open to all qualified manufacturers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Machine must be capable of handling a wide range of part sizes and materials - Emphasis on safety features, digital controls, and ease of abrasive change - Delivery and installation at a specific VA research facility

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Sources Sought Notice. See attachment for further details. Response deadline - Monday, August 17th at 4:00 PM EST.

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