# Water Jet Cutter

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa441924q0028

- Solicitation number: FA441924Q0028
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Phillips Corporation for $347,927.72
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA4419 97 Conf CC (FA4419)
- NAICS: 333248 All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3695 Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Altus AFB, Oklahoma
- County: Jackson County (FIPS 40065). https://abierto.us/counties/jackson-county-ok-40065
- First posted: March 11, 2024
- Last posted: April 5, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8ee4c34a4b74488ebd9686425712eba3/view

## Description

This requirement is to purchase a device to cut steel, aluminum, plexiglass, honeycomb, foam, composites etc. with a maximum thickness of 12 inches. The current methods of cutting thick materials are limited to a hand held circular saw which only has 3 inch capacity.

The water jet must have the following features: - Must be 480 VAC/3 Phase system - Cutting pressure output of 60,000 PSI (Pounds per Square inch) - Maximum 50 Horsepower direct drive pump motor - Optimum .016” cutting orifice/1.20 GPM flow rate - Maximum foot print area of 15’ 2” x 8’ 10” - Cutting bed area 8’3” x 4’6” minimum - Maximum table load 400 Lbs. sq ft. - Maximum 180 in/min cutting speed - Noise level less than 80 dba at 1 meter for submerged cutting - Linear positional accuracy must be less than 0.0015” - Repeatability must be less than 0.0015” - Ballbar Circularity must be less than 0.003” - Minimum X and Y travel must be 8’ 4” x 4’ 7” - Minimum 7.5” Z axis travel - Must be capable of cutting alum, stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, titanium, tool steel, brass, carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, phenolic. - Five (5) Day Training included - The factory technician will start the machine to assure it's operation, immediately following start-up the technician will provide 3 Days on-site Training. - Installation of electrical components - Installation of plumbing services for the waterline

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Phillips Corporation (UEI YFJ5M3N6EKY8)
- Contract: FA441924P0022, purchase order
- Obligated: $347,927.72
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 9 offers received
- Link: award number FA441924P0022 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA4419 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA441924P0022_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 11, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due March 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 7e3e683ba26c4db193757a84000962d2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7e3e683ba26c4db193757a84000962d2/view
- April 5, 2024: Award notice. Notice 8ee4c34a4b74488ebd9686425712eba3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8ee4c34a4b74488ebd9686425712eba3/view

## Points of contact

- Andres Lugo, andres.lugo@us.af.mil, 5804815829
- Karlray B. Ambrosio, karlray.ambrosio.1@us.af.mil, 5804817251

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