The National Research Council Canada (Aerospace Manufacturing Technology Center), located in Montreal, has a requirement to repair/retrofit a mechanical pumping vacuum system manufactured for Sciaky Model VX.3-68x68x84 Electron Beam Welding and Additive Manufacturing Equipment to address a failing legacy stoke pump. The contractor will be expected to disconnect existing pumps and interfaces, install a replacement pump and calibrate the system. The contractor will be responsible for providing a retrofit kit, upgrade the associated electrical and mechanical interfaces and reload the software. The contractor will update and provide the pertinent (mechanical and electrical) drawings and documentation for all modifications to electron beam welding and additive manufacturing equipment. Criteria for assessment of the Statement of Capabilities (minimal essential requirements)
The proposed solution must be equivalent to the solution being offered from Sciaky (compatible/interchangeable with Sciaky Model VX.3-68x68x84.) i.e.: Leybold Model WSU10001/SV630B pump package.
Must have certification and factory training to operate and repair Sciaky welding systems.
Intended sole-source award
The buyer plans to award this contract to a named supplier without competition. If your business can do this work, send a statement of capabilities to the contracting authority before December 20, 2018. If it qualifies, the buyer must open a full competition.
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Basic information
Reference
PW-18-00854755
Solicitation no.
18-22084
Buyer
National Research Council Canada
Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRVTGD
Trade agreements
*North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
GSIN
*J019A — *Maintenance, Repair, Modification, Rebuilding & Installation of Equipment related to Ships
