SAM #HQ072726QJM01

Procurement of LPKF Protomat S104 PCB Milling System and Accessories (Sole Source)

The Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA), under the Department of Defense, is seeking to procure a precision circuit board milling system to support rapid, low-quantity prototype circuit board manufacturing for engineering and research needs. - Government Buyer: - Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA), MEAB office - OEM Highlight: - LPKF is the specified and sole source Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Vendors Mentioned: - LPKF (OEM) - Products Requested: - LPKF Protomat S104 Mechanical Milling System (P/N 10066476), quantity: 1 - i-Series Dust Extraction System (P/N US-114647-I), quantity: 1 - Starter Pack - Milling Bits (P/N US-129103-1), quantity: 1 - RF Starter Pack Milling Bits (P/N US-116394-1), quantity: 1 - LPKF ProConduct Through-Hole Plating Equipment (P/N 115790), quantity: 1 - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement for LPKF equipment - System supports rapid, cost-effective onsite circuit board etching and prototyping - Enables testing of amplifiers, regulators, filters, and embedded antenna design - Supports DMEA’s Quick Reaction Engineering (QRE) projects and high-performing design needs - Includes fume extraction and through-hole plating capabilities - Delivery required within 60 days of award

Description

Procure a precision Circuit Board Milling machine to meet an organic Engineering need for rapid, cost effective onsite circuit board etching to support very low quantity and one-off circuit board prototype designs. This board mill capability will be used to test amplifiers, regulators, filters, create single use sets of test boards required for the load pull characterization process, and is required for DMEA to begin embedded antenna design research and development. This acquisition will enhance support for DMEA’s Quick Reaction Engineering (QRE) projects, ensuring high performing designs.

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