Starrett Optical Coordinate Measuring Machine

SOL #: SP4706-26-Q-0XXXPre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DCSO-COLUMBUS-DIVISION-2
COLUMBUS, OH, 43218, United States

Place of Performance

Columbus, OH

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

Laboratory Equipment And Supplies (6640)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 23, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 30, 2026
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Response Deadline
May 8, 2026, 9:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), specifically the DCSO-COLUMBUS-DIVISION-2, has issued a Presolicitation Notice for the procurement of one Starrett brandname AVR300 optical coordinate measuring machine (OCMM). This system, including a workstation and one day of on-site training, is required for the Product Test Center in Columbus, Ohio. This is identified as a sole source purchase. Interested parties are encouraged to acknowledge their interest to the listed Point of Contact by May 8, 2026. A formal solicitation will be posted at a later date.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for a new, not refurbished, Starrett Optical Inspection CMM with motorized CNC drives. The contractor shall install, calibrate, and provide one day of on-site training for up to five (5) laboratory associates. The system must be "turnkey" upon setup, including all necessary cables, computers, monitors, stands, and software.

Key Requirements

  • Machine: Starrett AVR300 Optical Coordinate Measuring Machine.
  • Software: MetLogix M3 CNC measurement software or equivalent, including a thread inspection module. Must be compatible with existing M3 inspection software.
  • Illumination: 3 LED or Fiber Optic, with optional 4 channel Quad Ring light.
  • Work Capability: Window of 12" x 8" x 8" or larger.
  • Camera: High resolution .1 micron (color 1 MP) digital color video inspection camera.
  • Accuracy: Must be .0001".
  • Zoom: Motorized and programmable 12:1 video zoom package.
  • Operating System: Windows-based OS for data exporting.
  • Peripherals: 24" monitor (or larger) and PC.
  • Training: One day of on-site training for up to five (5) laboratory associates.
  • Warranty: Minimum one-year warranty on all components from installation date.

Contract & Timeline

  • Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
  • Set-Aside: Sole Source Purchase
  • Response Date (Interest): May 8, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
  • Published Date: April 30, 2026
  • Delivery: Required within 8-10 weeks from the date of award.
  • Payment: Invoicing and payment through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). WAWF Acceptance DODAAC#: SL0700.

Place of Performance

DSCC Columbus, Building 11 Section 7, 3990 East Broad Street, Whitehall, OH 43213.

Submission & Contact

Interested parties do not need to submit a quote at this time but are encouraged to acknowledge their interest to the primary POC.

People

Points of Contact

Elizabeth DicksteinPRIMARY

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