DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, ATTN: STEAP-PR-C, RYAN BUILDING, ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD 21005-5001

34 -- PUCKMASTER CHIP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND A RETROFIT KIT CONTROL SYSTEM SOL DAAD05-95-R-0892 DUE 090595 POC Contract Specialist John M. Robb (410) 278-2024 (Site Code DAAD05) U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground has a requirement to purchase the following: One (1) each Puckmaster Chip Management System, model MCP-100 or equal, and one (1) each Retrofit Kit Control System, ESAB Vision-2000 Microprocessor Control System or equal. As a minimum, the Puckmaster shall be used to compress metal chips from machining operations into dry, easy to handle pellets. This system shall include a automatic pump unit, an additional hopper (1 cubic yard), and a hydraulic pump filter maintenance warning light. The Retrofit Kit Control System shall be installed in an existing, Government owned L-TEC-300 shape cutting machine. The system shall include 1 MEG of RAM, eight position joy stick, program mirror imaging, and interactive nesting. Additionally, a machine and drive interface package shall be included, to include: three axis drive interactive, plasma height control package and new upper and lower encoders. The potential award for this action will not be an all or none. If advantageous, the Government reserves the right to make a split award on the two systems mentioned above. All responsible contractors may submit an offer which shall be considered by this agency. FOB Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5001. Delivery is approximately 90 Days ARO. No telephone requests, only written or facsimile (410-278-7447) requests will be accepted. (0214)

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