# Welding Simulator

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa500424q0043

- Solicitation number: FA500424Q0043
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Weldingmart LLC
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA5004 354 Cons PK (FA5004)
- NAICS: 333992 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3438 Miscellaneous Welding Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Eielson AFB, Alaska
- County: Fairbanks North Star Borough (FIPS 02090). https://abierto.us/counties/fairbanks-north-star-borough-ak-02090
- City: Eielson AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/eielson-afb-ak-0221370
- First posted: September 12, 2024
- Last posted: September 12, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/de0c089d366f42e596455e46cfbd7014/view

## Description

From this solicitation we are requesting a VRTEX 360 Weldining Simulator from Lincoln or a some thing equal with the following charteristics.

**INTERACTIVE PARTS:** Realistic torches and electrodes/holders PROCESSES: GMAW (Short Circuit, Spray and Pulse) GTAW (with Filler, Pulse with Filler, without Filler) FCAW (Gas-Shield, Self-Shield) SMAW (E7018, E6010, E6103)

**POSITIONS:**

**Groove Weld Positions Include:**

PLATE PA-1G, PC-2G, PF/PG-3G, PE-4G PIPE PC-2G, PH/PJ-5G, H-L045/J-L045-6G Fillet Weld Positions Include:

T-PLATE PB-2F, PF/PG-3F, PD-4F PIPE ON PLATE PB-2F, PD-4F, PH/PJ-5F Lap Weld Positions Include:

PB-2F (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW), PF/PG-3F (SMAW, GMAW), PD-4F (SMAW 6010)

**COUPONS:** Practice Plate, Pad, Lap Joint, Tee Joint, Groove 3/8 in. (9.5 mm), Groove on 2 in. XXS Pipe (50 mm), Groove on 6 in. Sch 40 Pipe (150 mm), Pipe on Plate BEND TEST: Simulates welding certification test MATERIALS:

**Mild Steel, Aluminum, Stainless Steel INTERACTIVE PARTS:** Realistic torches and electrodes/holders PROCESSES: GMAW (Short Circuit, Spray and Pulse) GTAW (with Filler, Pulse with Filler, without Filler) FCAW (Gas-Shield, Self-Shield) SMAW (E7018, E6010, E6103)

**POSITIONS:**

**Groove Weld Positions Include:**

PLATE PA-1G, PC-2G, PF/PG-3G, PE-4G PIPE PC-2G, PH/PJ-5G, H-L045/J-L045-6G Fillet Weld Positions Include:

T-PLATE PB-2F, PF/PG-3F, PD-4F PIPE ON PLATE PB-2F, PD-4F, PH/PJ-5F Lap Weld Positions Include:

PB-2F (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW), PF/PG-3F (SMAW, GMAW), PD-4F (SMAW 6010)

**COUPONS:** Practice Plate, Pad, Lap Joint, Tee Joint, Groove 3/8 in. (9.5 mm), Groove on 2 in. XXS Pipe (50 mm), Groove on 6 in. Sch 40 Pipe (150 mm), Pipe on Plate BEND TEST: Simulates welding certification test MATERIALS: Mild Steel, Aluminum, Stainless Steel

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Weldingmart LLC (UEI NKARLCCAJ7S6)
- Contract: FA500424P0055, purchase order
- Obligated: $47,799.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 9 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA500424Q0043 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA5004 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA500424P0055_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 12, 2024: Solicitation, due September 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 557bbfb9b5984001b640a98b0cc19880. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/557bbfb9b5984001b640a98b0cc19880/view
- September 12, 2024: Solicitation, due September 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 5d7e616d5e6642f3a61bf3e37b47286e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5d7e616d5e6642f3a61bf3e37b47286e/view
- September 12, 2024: Solicitation, due September 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice de0c089d366f42e596455e46cfbd7014. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/de0c089d366f42e596455e46cfbd7014/view

## Points of contact

- Kai Croghan, kai.croghan@us.af.mil
- Marta Burke, marta.burke@us.af.mil, 9073770109

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