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Uscg Ipf New Orleans Cnc Plasma Cutter

ID: 52000QR250001289 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation

Description

Scope of work for purchase of IPF NOLA Plasma Table

New Orleans LA

1. JUSTIFICATION

IPF New Orleans directly supports the U.S Coast Guard in a variety of areas. Depot-level maintenance, repairs, shore infrastructure, casualty/disaster response, as well as heavy lifting operations for port serves. Staffed by multiple skilled trades, IPF New Orleans saves the organization time and money by being self-sufficient, guaranteeing a quality product, and reducing more costly contract expenditures. IPF NOLA's current plasma table is INOP and has had issues since it was originally purchased. The purpose of the plasma table is to directly support DEPOT level repairs of cutters and small boats. The purchase of a new plasma table will ensure IPF NOLA can continue supporting multiple Product Lines such as crop/renew plate for the 45-RB-M and the fabrication of three sizes of spuds.

  1. DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT
      1. Procurement of a replacement Plasma Table must meet the following criteria to be a direct replacement for current equipment: ArcMax Ultra 5' X 10 or EQUIVALENT.
  • 5'x10' CNC Plasma System
  • Cutting Envelope: 124 L x 62 W x 6.75" H
  • Overall Dimensions: 176 L x 112 W x 60 H
  • Dimensions at Base: 133 L x 70 W
  • Water Pan Capacity: 255 Gallons
  • Overall, Weight: 2,750 lbs
  • Hypertherm Powermax125 w/ 35' machine torch set up integrated into CNC. MT 35' PM 125 3-480 I OR EQUIVALENT.
  • phase 480V power
  • Hypertherm PowerMax 125 Consumables Kit that includes: 5- 125-amp nozzles, 5- 105/85/65-amp nozzles,5- 45-amp nozzles, 10- electrodes, 5- fine cut nozzles. 1- replacement 125-amp shield, 1- replacement 105/85/65,45-amp shield, 1- fine cut shield and 1- replacement swirl ring. HYP 125 KIT I OR EQUIVALENT.
  • Arc Sync Technology - Hypertherm Connect allows automatic amperage control for Ultra tables with a Powermax 125. Hypertherm SRL interface kit included. Arc Sync ULTRA 65/85 OR EQUIVALENT.
  • Collision Detection System and Laser Torch Locator System
  • Tsunami Pure 5 Air Filtration Unit with Regenerative Dryer, Oil Coalescing Filter and Automatic Water Separator. Must include wall mount, air hose and fittings
  • 24" Touchscreen Monitor
  • Vinyl Cover for Monitor & Computer
  • 5-Gal pail of Green Guard rust blocker for CNC plasma tables. Non-toxic, non-hazardous, inhibits rust and bacterial growth
  • Must include training
  1. Delivery Location

Pricing shall include delivery to:

USCG Base NOLA/IPF

1790 Saturn Blvd.

New Orleans LA 70129

  1. POINT OF CONTACT

The Government Point of Contact for all (POC) is Kelly Hulon, kelly.g.hulon@uscg.mil, (504) 253-4776. Alternate POC is John Meyer, john.a.meyer@uscg.mil (504) 253-4786

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE OR NEED DATE: Need by date 3/30/2025

  1. COORDINATION

Delivery shall be coordinated with the POC in section 4 and shall occur during regular business hours. Regular business hours are Monday-Thursday 0700 1530 (7:00am 3:30pm) central standard time. Adjustments to delivery time will be considered but not guaranteed, on a case-by-case basis, at the request of the contractor and/or delivery service.

NOTE: The USCG/Government reserves the right to Award on an All or None Basis that is the Government may issue a Purchase Order (PO) to the Offeror that submits the lowest aggregate price rather than issue a Purchase Order to each Offeror based on the lowest Quotation on each item.

As stated below, the provision at FAR 52,212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items-applies with the following addenda:
Award of a contract will be based on the following criteria: The purchase order will be awarded as a firm fixed price contract using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13.5.
1. Please provide any warranty information.
2. Vendors MUST be registered in www.sam.gov
The USCG/Government intends to award a purchase order resulting from this synopsis/solicitation to the responsible contractor whose quote conformed to the solicitation which will be most advantageous and the Best Value to the Government, price and other factors considered.

Please Note: Interested Offerors having the expertise as required are invited to submit a Firm Fixed Price quotation that will be considered by the agency. Quotations must be submitted on company letterhead stationery and must include the following information ( 1) Cost Breakdown, (2) Unit Cost, (3) Extended Price, (4) Total Price, (5) Payment Terms, (6) Discount offered for prompt payment, (7) Company Unique Entity ID (UEI) and Cage Code..

Quotes must be received no later than Tuesday MARCH 18, 2025 09:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time. Email quotes are acceptable and should be sent to TIM FORD at email address TIMOTHY.S.FORD@USCG.MIL and carbon copy STACY SPALDING at email address STACY.J.SPALDING@USCG.MIL .

Any questions or concerns regarding any aspect of the RFQ must be forwarded to the Contracting Officer, SK1 TIM FORD at email address TIMOTHY.S.FORD@USCG.MIL and carbon copy CWO STACY SPALDING at email address STACY.J.SPALDING@USCG.MIL .

See Attached for FAR Clauses and Provisions apply to this acquisition:

NOTICE TO OFFERORS CONCERNING REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

This solicitation contains FAR Clause 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration and FAR Provision 52.204-8, Annual Representations and Certifications. In accordance with FAR 4.1201 (a) Prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications SAM accessed via https://www.acquisition.gov. Please ensure completion prior to submission of your quote. Also note that paragraph (b) of FAR 52,204-8 applies.

Background
The U.S. Coast Guard's IPF New Orleans directly supports various operations including depot-level maintenance, repairs, shore infrastructure, casualty/disaster response, and heavy lifting operations for port services.

The current plasma table at IPF NOLA is inoperative and has been problematic since its purchase. A new plasma table is essential for supporting depot-level repairs of cutters and small boats, ensuring continued support for multiple product lines.

Work Details
The contract involves the procurement of a replacement Plasma Table that must meet specific criteria as a direct replacement for the existing equipment: ArcMax Ultra 5’ X 10” or equivalent. The required specifications include:
- 5'x10' CNC Plasma System
- Cutting Envelope: 124” L x 62” W x 6.75" H
- Overall Dimensions: 176” L x 112” W x 60” H
- Dimensions at Base: 133” L x 70” W
- Water Pan Capacity: 255 Gallons
- Overall Weight: 2,750 lbs
- Hypertherm Powermax125 with a 35' machine torch integrated into CNC (MT 35’ PM 125 3-480 I or equivalent)
- Phase 480V power supply
- Hypertherm PowerMax 125 Consumables Kit including various nozzles and electrodes (HYP 125 KIT I or equivalent)
- Arc Sync Technology for automatic amperage control with Hypertherm Connect (Arc Sync ULTRA 65/85 or equivalent)
- Collision Detection System and Laser Torch Locator System
- Tsunami Pure 5 Air Filtration Unit with necessary accessories
- A 24" Touchscreen Monitor and protective vinyl cover for monitor & computer
- A non-toxic rust blocker for CNC plasma tables and training must be included.

Period of Performance
Need by date is March 30, 2025.

Place of Performance
USCG Base NOLA/IPF, 1790 Saturn Blvd., New Orleans LA 70129.

Overview

Response Deadline
March 18, 2025, 9:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
March 12, 2025, 11:47 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA 70129 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
1300 Employees
Pricing
Fixed Price
Evaluation Criteria
Best Value
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
<$250,000 (solicitation indicates Simplified Acquisition Procedures, which in most cases, applies to contracts expected to be less than $250K in value)
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 5 days, below average for the Surface Forces Logistics Center. 50% of obligations for similar contracts within the Coast Guard were awarded full & open.
On 3/12/25 Surface Forces Logistics Center issued Synopsis Solicitation 52000QR250001289 for Uscg Ipf New Orleans Cnc Plasma Cutter due 3/18/25. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 336611 (SBA Size Standard 1300 Employees) and PSC J034.
Primary Contact
Name
Timothy ford   Profile
Phone
15716084011

Secondary Contact

Name
Stacy Spalding   Profile
Phone
(757) 628-4664

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
POC Kelly Hulon Profile kelly.g.hulon@uscg.mil (504) 253-4776

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF > US COAST GUARD > SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 1(00080)
FPDS Organization Code
7008-70Z080
Source Organization Code
100181484
Last Updated
April 2, 2025
Last Updated By
stacy.j.spalding@uscg.mil
Archive Date
April 2, 2025