Opportunity
Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #50016-10367
AMAZEMET-configured ultrasonic atomization platform for Southern University
Posted
October 22, 2026
Respond By
November 05, 2026
Identifier
50016-10367
NAICS
333249
Southern University and A&M College is seeking one configured ultrasonic atomization platform for advanced manufacturing research and education. - Government buyer: Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge Campus — Mechanical Engineering Department; Purchasing Department. - OEM: AMAZEMET is named for the rePowder platform configuration. No fixed manufacturer part number is provided. - Primary purchase: One new platform with focused plasma and induction modules, inert-gas recirculation, and ultrasonic systems operating at 20 kHz and 40 kHz. - Includes an adaptable stainless-steel vacuum chamber, arc-melting system, powder collection chamber with airlock, manual rod feeder, controls, and independent induction melting and atomization module rated at least 10 kW with a graphite crucible of at least 225 cm³. - Includes gas recirculation with cyclone or equivalent separator, filter system with at least five sets of two filters, two air-lock containers, vacuum mechanical gripper, automated torch control, hygrometer, welding camera, two trace-oxygen sensors, and an air-water chiller rated no higher than 18.8 kW. - Includes configured sonotrode starter packs: at least 16 for 20 kHz plasma, 16 for 40 kHz plasma, and 88 for 40 kHz induction, including 20 mm × 120 mm sizes; consumables, workbench, tools, and manuals are also required. - Services and support: Onsite installation, acceptance testing, and training for at least five days. Requires a minimum one-year warranty and basic support; optional annual warranty extensions up to five years and annual maintenance plans are requested. - No contract delivery schedule or fixed contract period is specified.
Description
Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge Campus, Mechanical Engineering Department is requesting bids for an ultrasonic atomization platform. Bids are due November 5, 2026, at 10:30 AM CT and may be submitted to the Purchasing Department or electronically through the stated bid-submission link. The solicitation document lists the deadline for bidder inquiries as October 27, 2026, and says responses will be posted October 30, 2026. The notice lists insurance requirements in its title, but the provided source text does not detail those requirements.