# USAFA - Additive Manufacturing Printer

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa700024q0056

- Solicitation number: FA700024Q0056
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Dimetriz Engineering LLC
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA7000 10 Cons LGC (FA7000)
- NAICS: 333248 All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: USAF Academy, Colorado
- County: El Paso County (FIPS 08041). https://abierto.us/counties/el-paso-county-co-08041
- First posted: July 16, 2024
- Last posted: July 30, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dc1eb73ff762432aaa9ff2134aadc5ee/view

## Description

FA700024Q0056 AMENDMENT 0001 TO EXTEND DUE DATE TO 5 AUG AND TO CLARIFY WEIGHT OF EQUIPMENT. The US Air Force Academy (USAFA), Space Systems Research Center (SSRC), has a requirement to obtain an Additive Manufacturing (AM) printer. An Additive Manufacturing printer is also known as a 3D printer.

**SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS/REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATIONS:** - Minimum 100104 15 in x 15 in x 15 in print volume (~381 mm per side) - Capable of printing Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) - Capable of printing Polyetherimide (PEI) filament, commonly called Ultem - Nozzle Temp >= 300 deg C - Minimum layer height <= 0.2mm - Semi-independent nozzle extrusion - Open Market filament enabled (capable of buying 3rd party plastics)

**Footprint and Power Requirements:** - 120-240V -No more than 5,000 lbs.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Dimetriz Engineering LLC (UEI GJ7PWZBDNV93)
- Contract: FA700024P0071, purchase order
- Obligated: $15,399.50
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 8 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA700024Q0056 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA7000 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA700024P0071_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 16, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 74267ac965b0481998f36f0b9e50a7b5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/74267ac965b0481998f36f0b9e50a7b5/view
- July 30, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice dc1eb73ff762432aaa9ff2134aadc5ee. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dc1eb73ff762432aaa9ff2134aadc5ee/view

## Points of contact

- Andrew Richardson, andrew.richardson.25@us.af.mil, 7193338087
- Kristin Heikkila, kristin.heikkila@us.af.mil, 7193333961

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