This contract is for the purchase of machine shop equipment, including a lathe, digital readout, chuck, and other accessories. The contract was awarded to two vendors, Onramental Products Tool & Supply Inc and MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY. The total value of the contract is $31,572.00 for Onramental Products Tool & Supply Inc and $33,021.08 for MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY. The equipment is to be delivered to the University of Akron's machine shop. Some key features of the equipment include:
• 15" x 50" Gap Bed Lathe Variable Frequency Drive
• Digital Read Out with Constant Surface Footage
• 10" Steel Body 2pc Jaw ATSC Adjust-Tru 3 Jaw Chuck
• 10" D6 Mount ATSC Chuck Adapter Plate
• Steady Rest to fit above lathe
• Bed Stop to fit above lathe
• Live Center 4 MT Standard Point
• 5C Collet Chuck
• 5C Collet Chuck Adapter Plate