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5 AXIS CNC MACHINE

Waiver type - Procurement: Nonavailability

Agency: FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC (1542) • Product Service Code (PSC) : 3416 | Last Modified: 07/23/2024

Procurement Summary

Federal Prison Industries - Office Furniture Group- Forrest City posted a solicitation on May 30th thru June 17th 2024 on SAM.GOV for a 5 Axis CNC Machine. We received 3 offers from three different vendors. Two of the vendors offered the same type of machine. The first two vendors offered a Italy made machine a GREDA Model Poker V5 5 AXIS CNC MACHINE. The third vendor offered a Turkey machine Dinc Mak TORMAT AES SMART PLUS ZT 5 AXIS CNC LATHE MACHINE. Two of the offers were within the competitive range and the third offer was outside the competitive range.

Waiver Rationale Summary

Federal Prison Industries - Office Furniture Group is in the process of purchasing a 5 axis CNC Lathe Machine for the Furniture Factory at Forrest City, Arkansas. The machine is needed to manufacture legs for table tops that are sold to other government agencies. The procurement will be a Definitive Contract. The vendor whom we would like to award to currently has a machine in the United States on a show room floor that can be delivered within the month of the contract award.

Did / Will the solicitation include one of the standard BAA provisions announcing the agency’s intention to provide a price preference for domestic end products and construction material?

Yes

Was a sources sought or Request for Information issued?

No

OMB Determination

Consistent with Policy

Product

LATHES

NAICS

333243 - Sawmill, Woodworking, and Paper Machinery Manufacturing

Date Submitted

07/17/2024

Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)

Solicitation ID

1573-24

Procurement Stage

Post-solicitation

Expected Maximum Duration of the Proposed Waiver

0 - 6 months

Waiver Coverage

Individual Waiver

Funding Agency

FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC