TECHNOLOGY/BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Additively manufactured targets for inertial confinement fusion
ID: IL-13994Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFLLNS – DOE CONTRACTORLivermore, CA, 94551, USA

NAICS

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/edb11cd6c7194a4cad7ae0cebea6c69c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Energy is seeking proposals for the development of additively manufactured targets for inertial confinement fusion, a critical component in advancing fusion energy research. This procurement aims to enhance the precision and efficiency of targets used in experimental setups, which are vital for achieving breakthroughs in fusion technology. The work will take place in Livermore, California, where the selected contractor will collaborate closely with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). Interested parties should reach out to Alex Hess at hess12@llnl.gov or call 925-423-1283 for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alex Hess
    (925) 423-1283
    hess12@llnl.gov
    Charlotte Eng
    (925) 422-1905
    eng23@llnl.gov
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