A company in California is seeking manufacturers of
Vehicle Body Shell Structure #2023-115
Aluminum car body shell structure, including Frame-end, Floor, Roof and Side (for Rail Rolling Stock).
Reason
BABA
Volume
120 car body shells
Pricing
$500,000 (ESTIMATED PRICE per car body shell)
Timing
June 2025
Location
Hornell, NY
Submission Due Date: September 29, 2023
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A company in California is seeking manufacturers of
Brake Control Unit #2023-116
Brake control unit (BCU) including train control devices, disc brake equipment, tread brake equipment, brake valves, parking brake units and brake mechanics.
Reason
BABA
Volume
10 units, 1 per trainset
Pricing
$32,000 per unit (ESTMIATED PRICE)
Timing
TBD - ESTIMATED at June 2025 with scheduled deliveries of BCUs for one half trainset per month each month until completion, unless specified differently by Alstom.
Location
Hornell, NY
Submission Due Date: September 29, 2023
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A company in California is seeking manufacturers of
Vehicle Paintwork #2023-117
Painting of the aluminum car body shell to the high-quality standard for high-speed trainsets.
Reason
BABA
Volume
120 to 140 Car Body Shells
12 Passenger Vehicles x 10 Trainsets = 120
2 Power Cars x 10 Trainsets = 20
Pricing
TBD
Timing
Calendar Q1 2025 with phased deliveries to be set according to the project schedule.
Location
Hornell, NY
Submission Due Date: September 29, 2023
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A company in Pennsylvania is seeking manufacturers of
Submersible Pumps #2023-125
The waiver is requesting procurement of non-domestic pumps (for water) with steel components for four main, submersible pumps (3,000 gallons per minute (gpm)) each and two low flow submersible pumps (921 gpm each).
Reason
BABA
Volume
Four main submersible pumps and two low flow submersible pumps
Pricing
$300,000 total all four pumps
Timing
Immediate
Location
Illinois
Submission Due Date: September 29, 2023
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A company in Arkansas is seeking manufacturers of
Small Diameter Stainless Steel Tubing and Fittings #2023-132
BABA
Reason
2nd Supplier
Volume
Variable and ongoing for foreseeable future
Pricing
TBD
Timing
Commercial off-the-Shelf (COTS) preference.
Location
Nationwide availability needed, including to U.S. territories.
Submission Due Date: September 29, 2023
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The NOAA is seeking manufacturers of Biodegradable Erosion Control Fabric #2023-127
We provide federal financial assistance for habitat restoration projects--some of which are subject to BABA. These projects commonly use natural erosion control materials, and we would like to see if we can find US sources. The materials are commonly sourced from Asian countries. This opportunity is for market research
Reason
2nd supplier
Volume
Variable
Pricing
Variable
Timing
Flexible
Location
California
Submission Due Date: October 6, 2023
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A company in Pennsylvania is seeking manufacturers of
Wire Straightening Machine #2023-128
The machine must have the capability to straighten, crimp, and cut high carbon and stainless-steel wire.
Reason
Re-shore
Volume
20,000+ ft per shift
Pricing
Under $200K
Timing
As soon as possible, willing to wait if it is the right machine
Location
PA
Submission Due Date: October 6, 2023
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A company in Rhode Island is seeking manufacturers of
Vat Dyes #2023-131
Vat dyes are water-insoluble and can be reduced to their water-soluble leuco form in the presence of a reducing agent along with a strong alkali before dyeing. These dyes are resistant to acids, alkalis, and strong oxidizing bleaches used in commercial laundering.
Reason
2nd Supplier
Volume
$40,000 to $60,000 per year
Pricing
$2.50 Ib
Timing
Immediate
Location
Rhoad Island
Submission Due Date: October 6, 2023
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A company in Arkansas is seeking manufacturers of
Non-woven Hygiene Product #2023-101
New non-woven hygiene product with 3-dimensional core insert to extend time and effectiveness of use.
Reason
New product start up
Volume
100-200 initial run, 50K to 100K first year volumes
Pricing
$3000-5000 for total cost of initial run.
Timing
3-6 months
Location
Initially Arkansas
Submission Due Date: October 8, 2023
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The US Department of Energy is seeking manufacturers of
Transformer Elbows, Bushing, Switches #2023-133
Looking for distribution transformer elbows, bushings and switches.
Reason
BABA
Volume
800,000 a year total
Pricing
$10 - $1,000
Timing
Flexible
Location
TBD
Submission Due Date: October 20, 2023
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A company in Maine is seeking manufacturers of
Hot forged Tie Rods and Ball Joints #2023-134
1) Type of material: Steel (SAE1045)
2) Size: SBJ 90mm(L) x 90mm(W) x 20mm(H), 0.5kgs TTE 225mm(L) x 50mm(W) x 26mm(H),1.0kgs
Reason
2nd supplier
Volume
Ball Joint sales 1.5 - 2 million per year for the next 3 years
Tie Rods 150K to 250K per year for the next 3 years
Pricing
not available at this time
Timing
60 days
Location
Maine
Submission Due Date: October 20, 2023
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A company in Pennsylvania is seeking manufacturers of
Complete PCB Board #2023-135
Complete PCB board for use in the PulStar G3 system. The potential for a full box build might be an option as well. - Internal Sense Technology part
Reason
Past supplier no longer available
Volume
25-50 units per year
Pricing
$600 or less per board
Timing
ASAP
Location
Close to Harrisburg, PA
Submission Due Date: October 20, 2023
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The EPA is seeking manufacturers of
Gravimetric Pipette Calibration System for Multi-Channels #2023-136
The gravimetric pipette calibration system is needed to calibrate multichannel pipettes. The instrument must be able to calibrate up to 12 channel pipettes in a single dispense. The instrument must have a single load cell. The package will consist of a balance, a module for multichannel, required weights to verify the balance, suction pump, necessary software, software validation.
Reason
Only know manufacturer in Switzerland, Germany and Japan; market survey found a single manufacturer, Mettler Toledo
Volume
1 unit
Pricing
$67,9488.86
Timing
Instrument will be used immediately
Location
Cincinnati OH 45268
Submission Due Date: October 20, 2023
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A company in Alaska is seeking manufacturers of
Various Telecommunication Parts #2023-138
A major telecommunication company in Alaska received federal funding to relocate their equipment. Relocation materials need to be BABA complement.
Parts examples: VAULT FIBER CONCRETE STEEL RING, COUPLER, REVERSE THREAD, 1 1/4", BOLT, MACHINE, 5/8"X14", CLAMP, SUSPENSION, STRAIGHT, 3 BOLT, BRACKET TAP ALUMINUM 2-1/2 IN TWO PIECES
Reason
BABA
Volume
See attached spreadsheet
Pricing
See attached spreadsheet
Timing
2-3 months
Location
Anchorage, Alaska
Submission Due Date: October 20, 2023
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The EPA is seeking manufacturers of
Organic Solvent Evaporator System and Accessories similar to SyncorePlus #2023-140
This system is used for large volume (300-1000 mL) evaporation of organic solvents from sample extracts. The instrument must evaporate the solvent from up to 12 samples simultaneously which is a requirement due to the large number of samples to be processed.
Reason
BABA
Volume
1-time purchase for 1 each solvent evaporator
Pricing
$49,126 for system, consumables, and installation
Timing
Immediate
Location
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Submission Due Date: October 20, 2023
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A company in Pennsylvania is seeking manufacturers of
Portable / Height Adjustable Grill #2023-123
Inventor has developed Portable / Height Adjustable Grill and would like to find a manufacturer who is willing to produce, market, and sell for a royalty fee.
Reason
New product start up
Volume
TBD
Pricing
TBD
Timing
10/25/2023
Location
TBD
Submission Due Date: October 29, 2023
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A company in Nevada is seeking manufacturers of
T-PIN #2023-097
T-Pin with hole for cotter pin
Reason
2nd supplier
Volume
2000-6000 per year
Pricing
Target price is subject to delivery terms
Timing
Prior to 12/31/23
Location
Reno, NV
Submission Due Date: October 31, 2023
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A company in Pennsylvania is seeking manufacturers of
Custom Wound Motor #2023-137
Manufacturer of seal less can pumps looking for a domestic electric motor winding supplier.
Reason
New product start up
Volume
200 motors w/ 7 sizes annually. Max. 30 units per size. Forecast 500 motors annually in 5 years. 5Hp to 100 Hp range
Pricing
7.5 Hp target $700 ea.
Timing
4 months
Location
Warminster, PA
Submission Due Date: November 4, 2023
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A company in Pennsylvania is seeking manufacturers of
Drawn Copper Tubing #2023-122
Copper tubing of specified cross section to be machined into completed parts on automated machining centers.
This will be the first of several profiles being sought. Successful supplier will be asked to quote on additional profiles.
Reason
Re-shore
Volume
40,000 ft. per year. We prefer 2,000 units of 12-foot-long drawn tubing.
Pricing
110 per 10-foot extrusion (current price)
Timing
6 months
Location
Bristol, PA
Submission Due Date: December 28, 2023
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