LCM 3D Printer
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
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| State: | Federal |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| FSC Category: |
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| Posted Date: | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | N6893626Q5063 |
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Description
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Jan 12, 2026 02:58 pm PST
- Original Response Date: Jan 27, 2026 02:00 pm PST
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Jan 27, 2027
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: 3695 - MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY
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NAICS Code:
- 333248 - All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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Place of Performance:
DESCRIPTION
The Weapons and Energetics Department of Naval Air Weapons Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake, California intends to procure a lithography-based ceramic manufacturing (LCM) multi-material 3D printer in support of current and future capability for ceramic-based composite materials research, development, testing, processing, and production. The LCM 3D printer will produce ceramic composite test articles and small-scale proof of concept parts. This printer shall be a standalone, enclosed printer unit having two interior rotating vats, a route for material dispersion and cleaning, an integrated build platform, an integrated light source, relevant print file preparation software, and integrated GUI controls.
PROCUREMENT TYPE
Per FAR 6.102(b), this procurement is anticipated to use competitive procedures under full and open competition and result in a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) single award contract.
OTHER INFORMATION
Interested firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://sam.gov/ and PIEE at https://piee.eb.mil/ to start doing business with the federal government.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and responses are not requested. This posting serves as notice that the anticipated solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) will be posted in Contract Opportunities on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/ on or about 27 January 2026.
- WEAPONS CT 25400E D 429 E BOWEN RD STOP 4015
- CHINA LAKE , CA 93555-6018
- USA
- Kyle Hedman
- kyle.d.hedman.civ@us.navy.mil
- Phone Number 7607933166
- Luke Kelley
- luke.s.kelley.civ@us.navy.mil
- Phone Number (760) 793-3745
- Jan 12, 2026 02:58 pm PSTPresolicitation (Original)
Related Document
| Jan 29, 2026 | [Presolicitation (Updated)] LCM 3D Printer |
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| Mar 18, 2026 | [Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)] Smartbear SW Renewal |
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