Description
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is seeking a qualified U.S.‑based vendor to supply a resistance spot welding system for the Career Technical Education (CTE) Auto‑Body program at Avenal State Prison. The contract includes delivery, installation, on‑site training, and ongoing technical support, with strict security and gate‑clearance requirements for personnel entering the prison facility. The equipment must meet detailed technical specifications—including 3‑phase 16 kA power, liquid‑cooled system, USB‑based software updates, and a suite of accessories—and the vendor must provide a nationally recognized student certification framework.
• Provide one resistance spot welder meeting all listed hardware, software, and accessory specs.
• Deliver, install, and conduct a 3‑hour on‑site training session within 30 working days of purchase order receipt.
• Coordinate gate‑clearance documentation and maintain compliance with CDCR security protocols.
• Supply ongoing phone support, software/firmware updates via USB, and a weld‑record logger with printable reports.