Large-Format Wire EDM System

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is conducting market research on large-format wire electrical discharge machining systems, including preliminary equipment capabilities, West Coast service, and U.S. safety certification requirements.

United States of America > ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF > BERKELEY NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR


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KT-2026-03
Nov 19, 2026 01:00 AM
Oct 28, 2026 10:02 PM
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is conducting market research to identify sources capable of providing a large-format wire electrical discharge machining (EDM) system. Preliminary targets include approximately 800 mm X travel, 600 mm Y travel, and 800 mm Z travel; a workpiece envelope near 1,250 × 1,020 × 800 mm; and a 3,000 kg workpiece capacity. Desired capabilities include full-height submerged cutting, automatic wire threading and broken-wire recovery at full height, and a viable complete-system NRTL compliance path. The system must meet applicable U.S. safety standards, with certification by an OSHA-recognized Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory. A West Coast field-service organization is also sought. This is a Request for Information for market research only; no contract will be awarded from this notice. Respondents are asked to complete the attached workbook’s Response Form, addressing company information, system capabilities, service, certification, and other requested details, and to cite supporting technical documentation. The workbook also asks about direct contracting and warranty authority, installation and service capabilities, leasing options, lead time, and any deviations from the preliminary targets.

Classification Codes
NAICS333517Machine Tool Manufacturing
PSC3419Miscellaneous Machine Tools
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wire edm machineindustrial machining equipmentmachine tool safety certification
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Nov 19, 2026 01:00 AM-RFI Response Deadline
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RFI KT-2026-03.xlsxOct 28, 2026 12:00 PM
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