Quantum Detectors Xspress - Brand Name of Equal
ID: SLAC_RFP_347698(SL)Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFSLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE ContractorMenlo Park, CA, 94025, USA

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Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111)

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    The Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is seeking vendors capable of supplying quantum detectors or equivalent products. This combined synopsis and solicitation notice aims to procure items specified in the attached Request for Proposal (RFP).

    The RFP outlines the requirements for the supply of these detectors, with a closing date for vendor responses on August 15, 2024. The department is particularly interested in solutions related to electronic computer manufacturing, and miscellaneous instruments.

    Potential vendors should take note that the estimated value of this contract falls between $100,000 and $250,000. The contract will likely be awarded as a fixed-price agreement.

    To apply, vendors must submit a written response to the RFP, including all necessary technical and pricing information, before the closing date. The laboratory encourages vendors to review the RFP carefully before submitting their proposals.

    The selection will be based on a combination of factors, including but not limited to the following: price, technical merit, past performance, and availability.

    For any clarifications or questions, vendors should contact Stephanie Low via email at stephl@slac.stanford.edu.

    This is a great opportunity for technology providers specializing in quantum detectors and related instrumentation. The potential contract offers steady work and a good financial outcome.

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