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LCM 3D Printer

NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER

Response status

Historical record

Feb 9, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Jan 29, 2026
Archive date
Jan 28, 2029
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER published this presolicitation.
  • The notice uses NAICS 333248 (All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
7cc75544a4c64513a7a1bad00a03b542
Solicitation
N6893626Q5063
Base type
Presolicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation number
N6893626Q5063
Set-aside
Set-aside code
Posted
Jan 29, 2026
Responses due
Feb 9, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Jan 28, 2029
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Presolicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
Subagency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Subagency code
Office
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
CHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, USA
Place of performance
City code
State
State code
Postal code
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

This Amendment (1) updates the estimated posting of the RFQ to �on or around February 9th 2026�. The Weapons and Energetics Department of Naval Air Weapons Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) China Lake intends to seek sources for a lithography-based ceramic manufacturing (LCM) multi-material 3D printer in support of current and future capability for ceramic-based composite materials research, development, testing, processing, and production. The LCM 3D printer will produce ceramic composite test articles and small-scale proof of concept parts. This printer shall be a standalone, enclosed printer unit having two interior rotating vats, a route for material dispersion and cleaning, an integrated build platform, an integrated light source, relevant print file preparation software, and integrated GUI controls. The solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) will be posted in Contract Opportunities on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/ on or around February 9th 2026 Interested firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://sam.gov/ to start doing business with the federal government.

Comparable award range

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No past awards scored highly enough to form a comparable range.

Comparable awards

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No comparable awards are attached to this notice.

Amendment history

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VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1PresolicitationAug 10, 2026Feb 9, 2026, 10:00 PM UTCbd0c91ea2ae399da
2PresolicitationAug 28, 2026Feb 9, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC2a50cf9cc2f516a9

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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