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This is a supply contract for 3D printers that meet the qualifications below. Delievery Date: November 14, 2025 Place of Performance: Fort Cavazos, TX 76544 QUANTITY: 2 3D Printers THIS IS A REQUEST F...
This is a supply contract for 3D printers that meet the qualifications below. Delievery Date: November 14, 2025 Place of Performance: Fort Cavazos, TX 76544 QUANTITY: 2 3D Printers THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Instructions to Offerors: Please look at the attachments and determine if you are qualified for this requirement. If so, please express interest. Minimum Technical/Performance Requirements - Build Volume: Minimum 400mm x 400mm x 300mm. - Machine Dimensions: Approx. 750mm (H) x 670mm (W) x 830mm (D). - Supported Materials: Must be capable of printing with carbon- and glass-fiber reinforced polymers (e.g., PA12-CF, PA12-GF, PETG-CF) as well as flexible materials. - System Weight: Approx. 80–85 kg (175–185 lbs). - Print Bed: Rigid aluminum tooling plate (or equivalent) with automated leveling capabilities. - Production Speed: Capable of sustained high throughput printing (minimum 1 kg/day; objective 2 kg/day). - Motion System: Precision closed-loop servos or equivalent, achieving high accuracy and repeatability. - Chamber Control: Actively managed heated and cooled chamber to ensure print stability across environmental conditions. - Power: Standard 120V AC input, maximum draw ~1000W. - Print Head: Capable of reaching up to 500°C nozzle temperature. - Print Bed Temperature: Capable of heating to at least 130°C. - Chamber Temperature: Capable of heating to at least 60°C. - Resolution: Z resolution of 1.5 ?m or better; X/Y resolution of 25 ?m or better. - Maximum Print Speed: At least 1000mm/s. - Acceleration: At least 15,000mm/s² in X/Y axes. - User Interface: Touchscreen HMI with connectivity options including CANBUS, Wi-Fi, and USB. - Maintenance: Designed for low-maintenance operation, targeting less than 1 hour per month during 24/7 production use. - Durability: Rigid structural frame with metal enclosure capable of long service life under industrial production loads. - Warranty: Minimum coverage for motion system, electronics, and manufacturer defects consistent with industry standards. Critical Must-Have Features: - Large build volume (? 400mm in any axis). - Ability to print with high-strength fiber-reinforced polymers. - Active chamber management (heating/cooling). - High temperature nozzle (? 500°C). - High bed temperature (? 130°C). - Closed-loop precision motion control. - High throughput (>1 kg/day production). - Industrial-grade durability and reliability. Nice-to-Have Features: - Touchscreen HMI with multi-protocol connectivity (Wi-Fi, USB, CANBUS). - Extended maintenance intervals (? 10X industry average). - Low-cost consumables and spare parts. - Enterprise-level support packages with 24/7 availability. - Advanced monitoring (remote diagnostics, sensors, etc.).