USMMA Purchase - Virtual Reality Welding System

Description: Solicitation No. 6923G226Q000046 is a Request for Quotation issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation under FAR Part 12 for a virtual reality welding system at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, NY. The contractor must furnish, deliver, and make operational one Lincoln VRTEX 360 Compact (K4914-1) with a torch attachment (K4485-1) and thermal cutting kit, including setup by a Lincoln representative, with delivery not exceeding 45 calendar days after award. The acquisition is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 423840 (employee threshold below 125), questions were due September 22, 2026, and quotations are due by email by 9:00 a.m. ET on September 25, 2026, with award made on a lowest-priced, responsive, responsible basis.