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ID: SLAC_350491_ApertureType: Solicitation
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFSLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE ContractorMenlo Park, CA, 94025, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999)

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GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH (AJ12)
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    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory operated by Stanford University, is seeking qualified suppliers for the procurement of specific optical components, including 5” PCV mirrors and 2” flat mirrors. The requirements include precise specifications for materials, dimensions, surface quality, and coatings, with a total of 15 units to be supplied. These components are critical for scientific research and applications within the laboratory, emphasizing the importance of quality and compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, including pricing and delivery timelines, to Shay Farmer at shayj@slac.stanford.edu, and ensure registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to bidding. The procurement will follow a Lowest Price acceptable method, with payment terms set at Net 30 days and freight terms as FOB Destination Prepaid and Add.

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    The Buy America Act Certification document serves to ensure compliance with the Buy American Act within federal procurement processes. Bidders or offerors certify whether their products qualify as U.S. domestic commercial products. If a bidder responds negatively, they must provide details in Sections A (Excluded end products), B (Certification of domestic sourcing), and C (Offeror’s details). Section A requires bidders to identify any excluded products per FAR Part 25.104, while Section B mandates affirmation that all products, excluding any listed, are domestic source end products and that no components of unknown origin were sourced outside the U.S. Additionally, bidders must estimate the percentage of foreign content in their offering, providing the country of origin. The certification must be signed and dated by the offeror, confirming their representations are part of their quotation. This document is essential for transparency and adherence to domestic sourcing regulations in federal and state/local RFPs and grants.
    The document outlines the General Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services associated with the Leland Stanford Jr. University and its operation under the U.S. Department of Energy. It details the definitions of key terms, scope of agreement, responsibilities of the Seller, and rights and obligations of both Buyer and Seller in the procurement process. Essential topics include service quality, invoice requirements, inspection protocols, indemnity, and confidentiality measures, ensuring compliance with applicable laws. The terms emphasize responsibilities for packaging, travel reimbursement, warranty periods, and dispute resolution procedures. The document serves as a comprehensive framework to ensure mutual understanding and legal compliance in government-related procurement contracts, thereby facilitating effective partnerships between the Buyer and Seller. This framework is crucial for managing resources efficiently and maintaining accountability in federally funded projects.
    The document outlines the Representations and Certifications Supplement required for proposals related to the management and operation of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at Stanford University, under contract with the U.S. Department of Energy. It includes essential business information, the certification of compliance with the System for Award Management (SAM), and Employee-Vendor Relationship Certification to address potential conflicts of interest. Additionally, it specifies requirements regarding E-Verify enrollment for employment eligibility, Toxic Chemical Release Reporting for contracts above $100,000, and Anti-Kickback certifications to ensure ethical practices. The document also covers export control regulations concerning nuclear and defense items. An authorized signature is required to validate the information, which must remain accurate for a year from signing, reinforcing accountability and compliance with federal regulations. This supplement serves as a critical tool in ensuring transparency and adherence to government contracting standards.
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