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34 -- METAL WORKING MACHINERY SOL 52SBNB5C8756 DUE 063095 POC Romena Moy (301) 975-4999/C.O. Pauline Mallgrave The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement for a ten (10) inch lathe having an infinitely variable high speed range, 1 horsepower rating, for producing both production and prototype parts to precision tolerances from a variety of materials. The lathe design shall be one of the manufacturer's current models capable of facilitating changing feeds, speeds, and tooling. It shall be suitable for all normal lathe functions within its capacity such as turning, boring, and thread cutting on ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The U.S. Customary System of Units (US) shall be used in the design and construction of the machine. The measuring and indicating devices shall be graduated in both the U.S. and S.I. System of Measurements. Detailed specifications will be available in the solicitation package. The delivery of the lathe is required ninety (90) days after the date of contract award (FOB Destination - Gaithersburg, MD). All requests for a copy of the solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the above address. All responsible sources are invited to submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. (0136)

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