Sources sought, total small business set-aside
3D Pantheon Printer
PANMCC00001
Department of the Army, W6QM Micc-Fdo FT Hood. Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing.
Response deadline
September 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT
Closed 370 days ago. Posted September 11, 2025, first published September 8, 2025. Scheduled to archive September 27, 2025.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This is a supply contract for 3D printers that meet the qualifications below.
Delievery Date:
November 14, 2025 Place of Performance: Fort Cavazos, TX 76544 QUANTITY: 2 3D Printers THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Instructions to Offerors: Please look at the attachments and determine if you are qualified for this requirement. If so, please express interest.
Minimum Technical/Performance Requirements - Build Volume: Minimum 400mm x 400mm x 300mm. - Machine Dimensions: Approx. 750mm (H) x 670mm (W) x 830mm (D). - Supported Materials: Must be capable of printing with carbon- and glass-fiber reinforced polymers (e.g., PA12-CF, PA12-GF, PETG-CF) as well as flexible materials. - System Weight: Approx. 80–85 kg (175–185 lbs). - Print Bed: Rigid aluminum tooling plate (or equivalent) with automated leveling capabilities. - Production Speed: Capable of sustained high throughput printing (minimum 1 kg/day; objective 2 kg/day). - Motion System: Precision closed-loop servos or equivalent, achieving high accuracy and repeatability. - Chamber Control: Actively managed heated and cooled chamber to ensure print stability across environmental conditions. - Power: Standard 120V AC input, maximum draw ~1000W. - Print Head: Capable of reaching up to 500°C nozzle temperature. - Print Bed Temperature: Capable of heating to at least 130°C. - Chamber Temperature: Capable of heating to at least 60°C. - Resolution: Z resolution of 1.5 ?m or better; X/Y resolution of 25 ?m or better. - Maximum Print Speed: At least 1000mm/s. - Acceleration: At least 15,000mm/s² in X/Y axes. - User Interface: Touchscreen HMI with connectivity options including CANBUS, Wi-Fi, and USB. - Maintenance: Designed for low-maintenance operation, targeting less than 1 hour per month during 24/7 production use. - Durability: Rigid structural frame with metal enclosure capable of long service life under industrial production loads. - Warranty: Minimum coverage for motion system, electronics, and manufacturer defects consistent with industry standards.
Critical Must-Have Features: - Large build volume (? 400mm in any axis). - Ability to print with high-strength fiber-reinforced polymers. - Active chamber management (heating/cooling). - High temperature nozzle (? 500°C). - High bed temperature (? 130°C). - Closed-loop precision motion control. - High throughput (>1 kg/day production). - Industrial-grade durability and reliability.
Nice-to-Have Features: - Touchscreen HMI with multi-protocol connectivity (Wi-Fi, USB, CANBUS). - Extended maintenance intervals (? 10X industry average). - Low-cost consumables and spare parts. - Enterprise-level support packages with 24/7 availability. - Advanced monitoring (remote diagnostics, sensors, etc.).
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
September 8, 2025
Sources sought
Due September 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice a035612a0fae4f6196151b9ea06b20c6
September 8, 2025
Sources sought
Due September 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice b17959aedd644f5792ac0e5aad5f0e96
September 8, 2025
Sources sought
Due September 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice d335874d84794edb8a8064a2feb7b7b3
September 11, 2025
Sources sought
Due September 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 02ae285c53f643dda09646fe3469431e
Points of contact
- Chasity Griffinchasity.n.griffin.civ@army.mil2542855788
- Marcellus NewsonMarcellus.j.newson.civ@army.mil
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