Waterjet Cutter

Concepts

• fareham
• machine tools
• dstl
• installation of a waterjet cutter
• waterjet cutter
• ongoing support package
• install team
• metal working
• ongoing support
• machine bed of 4m

Location

United Kingdom:

Description

Open Competition for the supply and installation of a waterjet cutter and an ongoing support package for the machine.

Total Quantity or Scope

Core requirements: - A waterjet cutter with: o Minimum working area on machine bed of 4m by 2.5m o Maximum working area on machine bed of 5m by 4.5m o A full five axis cutting head with A-axis movement of: ±91° o Vertical travel of the cutting head to be a minimum of 0.5m o Vertical travel of the cutting head to be a maximum 1.5m o Capable of cutting steel, up to thickness of 100mm o Machine bed to be fully enclosed o Machine bed enclosure is required to be a minimum height of 300mm - Training sessions for operators, which coincides with installation of the machine (within a month of installation). This needs to be practical, in person training, suitable for four Dstl staff to attend, and we'd expect it to last for 2-5 days. Including, but not limited to: operation and maintenance of the machine, basic CAD/CAM and processing. - An operating manual for the waterjet cutter, in either physical or digital form (PDF or Word compatible file types only). - The install team and any visiting engineers for ongoing support to be UK nationals. - Machine needs to work within the following pressure parameters, or come with a suitable closed loop system built in: o Flow at Outlet = 15 Litres per minute o System pressure = 2.8 - 3.0 Bar Additional requirements: - Machine bed enclosure to have a desirable height of 1000mm - An ongoing support package including; software updates, callouts, repairs, troubleshooting, and annual maintenance checks. - The ongoing support package needs to have a duration of 3 years. - Delivery and installation to be before end of April 2023.

Renewal Options

Dstl would like a separate firm price for each of the following options: Option A – Continuation of support package after the 3 year minimum period, firm price for each subsequent year. Option B – Water softener, if found to be required during initial survey.

CPV Codes

• 42630000 - Metal-working machine tools

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

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