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The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst in support of the Prototype, Manufacturing, and Test Division is seeking sources that can provide a horizontal CNC lathe in accordanc... The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst in support of the Prototype, Manufacturing, and Test Division is seeking sources that can provide a horizontal CNC lathe in accordance with the requirements listed below: Machine Specifications 3 axis lathe shall be of 30 degree slant bed design Machine foot print shall not exceed: (including conveyor) Length: 170.0” Width: 85.0 Capacities Maximum turning length, 20” (min) Maximum turning diameter, 15” (min) Swing over bed, 25” (min) Swing over slide, 21” (min) Axis Travel X Travel, 9” (min) Y Travel 3.9” (+/- 1.9”) (min) Z Travel, 22.8” (min) Main Spindle High-output spindle - 15/10 H.P. (min) Spindle Speed Range 1 – 5000 RPM (min) Spindle torque: 147.51/109.9/109.9 ft·lb (50%ED/30 min/cont) (min) Spindle Nose - JIS A2-5 6-inch Hydraulic Chuck with included foot switch Spindle through-hole diameter, 2.4” (min) Min. spindle indexing angle: 0.001° Sub/Counter Spindle Standard spindle - 15/10 H.P. (min) Spindle Speed Range 1 – 6000 RPM (min) Spindle torque: 57.38/39.16 ft·lbf (25% ED/cont) (min) Spindle Nose - JIS A2-5 6-inch Hydraulic Chuck with included foot switch Spindle through-hole diameter 1.7” (min) Min. spindle indexing angle: 0.001° Sub-spindle must accept live center when chuck is not in use. Sub-spindle travel 22” (min) Built in Motor Turret (BMT) Capacity, 12 position (min) Maximum boring bar size 1.5” (min) Tool shank height for square tool: 1.0” Must include thru-turret/tool coolant Coolant pressure: 100 psi (min) Must include live tooling capability Rotary Tool requirement: RPM= 5,000 (min) 5 HP, 10.33 ft-lb torque (min) Box way construction for X and Z axis CNC Control Control with standard features required to support all included machine functions Program storage memory: 6GB (min) Must accept offline programming from CAD/CAM systems (Mastercam) Other Fully enclosed chip guard to contain coolant. Open top for access during work piece loading/unloading Chip Conveyer System, belt or chain driven chip conveyer Oil Chiller for increased accuracy and repeatability Must include tool setter Network connection – Ethernet Warranty: Two year minimum, including mechanical parts & labor This RFI is to determine whether there are any contractors capable of supplying the horizontal lathe. Responses to this RFI shall be sent by email to Meryl Czaplinski at Meryl.s.czaplinski.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 11:00 A.M. EDT 30 March 2022. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. It does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. This request for information does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Further, the Navy is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party's expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the SAM.gov website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.