California eProcure #10846575-1

CDCR procurement of desktop CNC mills, lathes, installation, training, and support

CDCR is seeking desktop CNC equipment and five years of associated support for vocational instruction at two California correctional institutions. - Buyer: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Division of Rehabilitative Programs, Office of Correctional Education. - Equipment requested: 10 desktop 3-axis CNC mills and 8 desktop CNC lathes, split between Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) and California Institution for Women (CIW): each site receives 5 mills and 4 lathes. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturer or vendor is named for the requested machines. Mastercam and Solidworks are cited as examples of compatible CAM software. Haas machines (ST-10 and ST-25Y lathes; VF-1, VF-2 SS, and UMC-750 SS mills) are mentioned as existing classroom equipment, not as requested products. - Included equipment and capabilities: Mills require accessories, software, a vise, tooling, and locking toolboxes; lathes require software, tooling capability, and locking toolboxes. Both equipment types must support instructional use with plastics, machinable wax, and light metals, and meet specified controls, travel, spindle, electrical, connectivity, and programming requirements. - Services and notable requirements: Installation; eight-hour on-site initial operational training; annual on-site refresher training for up to five instructors per institution for five years; and a five-year service and preventive-maintenance plan. Warranty and maintenance work must be performed by certified manufacturer representatives; the requirements also include software updates and a manufacturer-supported student certification framework. Bidders may propose only one model for each equipment type.

Description

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Division of Rehabilitative Programs, Office of Correctional Education, is seeking desktop CNC 3-axis mills and CNC lathes, together with related professional services. The equipment will support the Career Technical Education Manufacturing, Design and Engineering Program for incarcerated individuals at Central California Women's Facility (CCWF) and California Institution for Women (CIW). The solicitation requests 10 mills and 8 lathes and requires equipment installation, training, technical assistance, and warranty and maintenance coverage. Responses are due November 3, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time.

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