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LATHE PURCHASE


Synopsis - May 11, 2004

General Information
Solicitation Number: N/A
Reference Number: 4200061639
Posted Date: May 11, 2004
FedBizOpps Posted Date: May 11, 2004
Original Response Date: May 18, 2004
Current Response Date: May 18, 2004
Classification Code: 34 -- Metalworking machinery
NAICS Code: 333512 - Machine Tool (Metal Cutting Types) Manufacturing

Contracting Office Address
 
NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL 35812

Description
 
NASA/MSFC has a requirement for the purchase of a Lathe. This machinery must meet all of the following specifications:

• 3-1/8” bore spindle is supported by 2 tapered and one ball bearing • Chrome molybdenum headstock gears are hardened, ground, and shaved • Universal gearbox allows inch, metric, diametral, and module pitch threads, No change gears required • Carriage features one-shot lubrication and Turcite-B on bed sliding surfaces • T-slotted compound slide featuring a 4-way tool post • 1-piece cast iron base to absorb vibration • High quality ANSI Class 50 wear-resistant cast iron bed ways are hardened and ground • Removable gap allows 25 7/8 diameter work on 16”, 27-1/2 “ on 18” • 5 position automatic carriage stop • digital read outs • 10” 3-jaw chuck with top reversing gears • 12” 4-jaw chuck • 12” face plate • 4-way tool post • fully integrated coolant system • full length splash guard and exhaust system • large easy to use foot brake • articulating halogen work lamp • centrally located controls with jog button • threading dial • mounting parts and levers • dead center • live center MT-4 • tool box and adjusting tools • swing over bed 16” • swing over cross slide 10” • swing through gap 25-7/8” • length of gap 12-1/4” • distance between centers 60” • hole through spindle 3-1/8” • spindle mount D1-8 • Spindle taper (with sleeve) MT-7 (MT-5) • Number of spindle sleeves 12 • Range of spindle speeds 25-1800 • No. of longitudinal and cross feeds 122 • Range of longitudinal feeds (in/rev) 0.0015-0.0913 • Range of cross feeds (in/rev) 0.0006-0.0365 • Number of inch threads 61 • Range of inch threads T.P.I 1-5/8”-72” • Number of metric threads 24 • Range of metric threads (mm) 0.05-20 • Max tool size 1” by 1” • Max compound slide travel 5-1/8” • Max cross slide travel 9” • Max carriage travel 55” • Tailstock spindle travel 5” • Taper in tailstock spindle MT-4 • Steady rest capacity 3/8”-7” • Follow rest capacity ½” - 3-1/2” • Width of bed 13-3/8” • Overall dimension (L,W,H) 116-1/2” X 40” by 48” • Main motor 7-1/2 HP, 3 phase, 230/460 volt, prewired 230 volt • Aloris (or equivalent) quick change toolpost set (#3-BS) • Royal (or equivalent) level action collet center (#15901) • 17 Pc 5-C Collet set (#510-017) • 0-1/2” Jacobs (or equivalent) drill chuck w/Arbor (#14N) • Freight/shipping included in quotation price

This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, which is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ); quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Offerors are required to use the On-Line RFQ system to submit their quote. The On-line RFQ system is linked above or it may be accessed at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin;= . The information required by FAR Subpart 12.6 is included in the on-line RFQ.

The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures set forth in FAR Part 13.

Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted to Iris Walter via email at iris.walter@msfc.nasa.gov no later than Tuesday, May 18, 2004. It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this notice, the on-line RFQ and amendments (if any).

[OMBUDSMAN STATEMENT IS REQUIRED] An ombudsman has been appointed - See NASA Specific Note "B".

Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs link below.


Point of Contact
Name:Cynthia B. Hollingsworth
Title:Contracting Officer
Phone:(256) 544-1656
Fax:(256) 544-6062
Email:cynthia.b.hollingsworth@nasa.gov

Name:Betty C. Kilpatrick
Title:Contract Specialist
Phone:(256) 544-0310
Fax:(256) 544-6062
Email: betty.c.kilpatrick@nasa.gov

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