Gun Transition Magnet Assembly
ID: SLAC_GunTransitionMagnetAssembly_354167Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFSLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE ContractorMenlo Park, CA, 94025, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH (AJ12)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, is seeking bids for the procurement of five Gun Transition Magnet Assemblies, which are critical components for their operations. The procurement requires compliance with specific mechanical specifications and capabilities, including precision machining of low carbon steel, welding of stainless tubing, and adherence to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) regulations. This opportunity is significant as it supports national defense and atomic energy programs, emphasizing the importance of domestic manufacturing under the Buy American Act. Interested vendors must submit their best and final offers by March 25, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Katherine Jill A. Coh at kcoh@slac.stanford.edu or by phone at 650-926-2770.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The Buy America Act Certification document outlines the requirements for bidders or offerors in relation to the procurement of end products under federal contracts. The main purpose of the document is to ensure compliance with the Buy American Act, which mandates that only U.S. domestic commercial products be used. Bidders must certify whether their end products meet domestic standards. If a product does not qualify as domestic, the offeror must disclose any excluded products and provide information on foreign content percentage and country of origin. The certification must be signed by the offeror, which makes their representations part of the quotation. This document is essential for government RFPs, federal grants, and state/local RFPs to ensure that taxpayer dollars support American-made products, thus promoting domestic industry and job creation.
    The document outlines the General Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services, primarily concerning contracts between the Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr. University and various suppliers. It clarifies definitions, the scope of subcontract agreements, and the responsibilities of both the buyer and the seller. Key sections address seller acceptance, service quality, invoicing procedures, and compliance with applicable laws. Essential points include the requirement for the seller to maintain professional standards, handle packaging responsibly, and manage travel expenses according to buyer guidelines. The document also emphasizes quality assurance, including the prohibition of counterfeit parts, warranty provisions, and indemnification agreements. Additionally, it stipulates the handling of disputes and upholds confidentiality obligations. This set of terms ensures that all parties engage in fair dealings and adhere to legal standards, ultimately serving to facilitate the procurement of supplies and services crucial to the operations at SLAC and compliance with federal directives. Overall, these terms and conditions structure the contractual landscape, providing clarity and legal protections for both the university and the subcontractors involved.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    Electrical Steel Coils
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Non-Grain Oriented Electrical Steel (NGOES) Coils, specifically requiring a total of 35,175 pounds of this material. The NGOES is critical for the fabrication of PIP-II ORBUMP magnet cores, necessitating compliance with stringent specifications regarding chemical and magnetic properties, as outlined in the associated technical documents. Proposals must be submitted by December 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM CT, with the contract period extending through December 1, 2026. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Sharon Duchaj at sduchaj@fnal.gov or call 630-840-8693 for further details.
    Pulse cable
    Energy, Department Of
    The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy, is seeking quotations for the procurement of 1,000 meters of high power triaxial pulse cable. The cable must meet specific technical requirements, including electrical characteristics such as a nominal characteristic impedance of 14 ohms and a maximum pulse duration of 3.7 μS, among other stringent specifications. This procurement is critical for the laboratory's operations, as the pulse cable is essential for various research and development applications in the field of general science and technology. Interested vendors must submit their best and final offers, including price and lead time, by December 20, 2025, to Anthony Chin at anthonyc@slac.stanford.edu, with adherence to the Buy American Act Certification and other specified terms and conditions.
    M1/M3 Flexure Systems and Vacuum Chambers
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), is soliciting proposals for the manufacture, assembly, and testing of M1/M3 Flexure Systems and Vacuum Chambers as part of the Advanced Light Source Upgrade (ALS-U) project. The procurement encompasses five flexure systems, two transport yokes, four vacuum chambers, and various subassemblies, with a focus on precision engineering and UHV compatibility for advanced scientific instrumentation. This project is critical for enhancing the capabilities of the ALS-U beamlines, which are essential for cutting-edge research in materials science and other fields. Proposals are due by January 12, 2026, with a pre-proposal conference scheduled for November 21, 2025, and interested parties should direct inquiries to Martha Grausz at mggrausz@lbl.gov or by phone at 510-486-6618.
    Inverter System
    Energy, Department Of
    The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy, is seeking quotations for an inverter system as part of a formal solicitation. The procurement requires four units of a specific inverter model, along with various technical components and specifications, to ensure compliance with operational standards. This equipment is critical for supporting the laboratory's research and operational capabilities, emphasizing the importance of reliability and technical performance. Interested vendors must submit their best and final offers, including pricing and lead times, by COB December 27, 2025, and direct their quotations to Anthony Chin at anthonyc@slac.stanford.edu.
    Wazer Pro Bundle (No Substitutes)
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through Brookhaven National Laboratory, is seeking quotes for the procurement of a Wazer Pro Bundle, specifically requiring a North America 220V/60Hz model. Vendors are invited to submit a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) quote that includes all costs, such as freight and handling, as part of the total price delivered to the laboratory, with no separate line items for additional fees. This procurement is crucial for supporting the laboratory's analytical capabilities, and interested vendors must ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a Unique Entity ID (UEI) to be eligible for consideration. Quotes are due by December 18, 2025, and should be directed to Alysha Benincase at abenincas@bnl.gov, with pricing valid for 60 days from submission.
    Bi-2212 Superconducting Magnet Wire
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), is soliciting proposals for the acquisition of Bi-2212 superconducting magnet wire, with a requirement for two or three 10 kg billets. The wire must meet specific technical specifications, including a bare wire diameter of 1.0 mm, a Bi-2212 “521” powder composition, and a minimum piece length of over 50 meters, among other criteria. This procurement is crucial for advancing research and applications in superconductivity, which plays a significant role in various scientific and industrial fields. Proposals are due by December 19, 2025, and interested parties should contact Brian Zatkow at bzatkow@lbl.gov or 510-495-2547 for further details.
    RFQ# 473771-CAB Vacuum Assembly
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC, is soliciting quotes for the RFQ 473771-CAB Vacuum Assembly, which is essential for the Electron-Ion Collider project at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The procurement requires the manufacturing of a vacuum assembly and a sample copper-plated chamber, adhering to specific design and compliance standards outlined in the provided Scope of Work and associated drawings. This equipment is critical for maintaining the operational integrity of the laboratory's advanced research initiatives. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by December 29, 2025, at 5:00 P.M. EST, and direct any inquiries to Cindy Blanchard at cblanchar@bnl.gov or by phone at (631) 344-5770.
    Request for Proposal PR418462 Solenoid Magnets - FY26
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through UT-Battelle, LLC, is soliciting proposals for the delivery of ten (10) Solenoid Stack Assemblies to support a funded project at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee. The procurement aims to acquire these assemblies based on specified technical requirements and cost-effectiveness, with detailed specifications provided in the associated documents. The Solenoid Stack Assemblies are critical components for various applications within the laboratory's research initiatives. Proposals are due by December 17, 2025, and interested parties should direct inquiries to the primary contact, Kevin Nelson, at nelsonkr@ornl.gov or by phone at 865-341-3520.
    RF tube cavities (No Substitutes)
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), is seeking quotes for RF tube cavities (No Substitutes) under a firm fixed price contract. Vendors are required to provide an all-inclusive price that covers freight, tariffs, and handling fees, with specific details such as country of origin, lead time, and shipping location included in their quotes. This procurement is significant for the laboratory's operations and is subject to the Buy American Act, emphasizing the importance of compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by December 18, 2025, and direct any questions to Beth Gilman at gilman@bnl.gov or by phone at 631-344-4144.
    Phenom XL G3 SEM or equivalent
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through UT-Battelle LLC, is seeking proposals for the procurement of a Phenom XL G3 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) or an equivalent domestic model. This equipment is essential for the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division, which requires advanced microscopy capabilities for analytical purposes, including high magnification and elemental analysis. Proposals must be submitted by December 18, 2025, with a focus on the lowest priced, technically acceptable offer, and interested parties should direct inquiries to Brittany Waring at waringbc@ornl.gov. The procurement is not set aside for small businesses, and the NAICS code for this opportunity is 334516.