Notice · not open for bids · United States · Public tender

55,000 PSI Ultra High-Pressure Articulated Arm Waterjet System

FA8132 Afsc Pzimc · OK 73145

FA8132 Afsc Pzimc in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “55,000 PSI Ultra High-Pressure Articulated Arm Waterjet System”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

Sole-source purchase of a 55,000 psi waterjet stripping system for Air Force engine parts, for the incumbent equipment maker

The US Air Force intends to award a firm, fixed-price contract to Progressive Surface Inc. for a 55,000 psi ultra high-pressure waterjet stripping system used to remove plasma spray coatings from TF33, F100, F101, F108, F110, F118, F119, F135 and F139 engine components. The system includes an enclosure, 6-axis robotic arm, 7th axis turntable, controls cabinet, water jet nozzle, filter housing, hoist, mist collectors and intensifiers. Estimated delivery is 12 months per purchase order.

Who can win it

  • Only the original equipment manufacturer with proven waterjet systems for these engine parts
  • Must have previously installed waterjet systems for the Air Force without costly requalification
  • Must have designs already qualified for every aircraft component processed by 76 PMXG

Key facts

Procedure
Special Notice
Contract period
12 months for delivery for each purchase order
Published
06 Oct 2026
Reference
FA813227Q0001

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