High Voltatge Pulsed Power Supply System
ID: RFP_348864(AT)Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

PSC

ELECTRICAL CONTROL EQUIPMENT (6110)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/62325557c0ac4d11bab03227c99ecc24/view
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    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, is seeking proposals for the design and development of a High Voltage Pulsed Power Supply System specifically for the SPEAR3 accelerator. The procurement involves creating a test prototype in Phase 1, followed by the production of units in Phase 2, with stringent requirements for performance, safety, and quality assurance, including operational reliability exceeding 95% and compliance with the Buy American Act. This initiative is crucial for advancing technological capabilities within federal facilities, ensuring that the laboratory can meet its operational needs effectively. Interested firms must submit their firm-fixed price proposals by November 25, 2024, at 4:00 PM Pacific Time, and can direct inquiries to Astrid Torres at astridt@slac.stanford.edu.

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    Astrid Torres
    astridt@slac.stanford.edu
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    RFP_348864(AT)_Amendment 01.pdf
    The document is an amendment to the Request for Proposal (RFP)_348864(AT) issued by the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operated by Stanford University for the U.S. Department of Energy. Amendment 01, effective November 14, 2024, extends the deadline for submission of offers to November 25, 2024, at 8 am Pacific Time. This amendment responds to clarifications requested by potential offerors on November 8, 2024, about the specifications for a SPEAR3 pulser. Key clarifications include: the desired operating frequency of the pulser being up to 1.281 MHz, adjustable trigger input, and details on noise specifications. The document outlines the importance of the specified pulse voltage range, indicating operational needs between 1 kV and 1.6 kV, with additional adjustability for unforeseen applications. Overall, the amendment provides critical updates and clarification, ensuring prospective bidders have the necessary information to submit compliant proposals for the specified pulser system. It underscores the responsiveness of the laboratory to industry inquiries and its commitment to obtaining offers that meet precise technical specifications.
    RFP_348864(AT)_SPEAR3_Pulser.pdf
    The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the design and development of a High Voltage Pulsed Power Supply, specifically for the SPEAR3 accelerator. The RFP invites firms to submit firm-fixed price proposals with a submission deadline of November 16, 2024. The project is divided into two phases: Phase 1 focuses on the creation of a test prototype, while Phase 2 entails production units. Proposals must conform to specific provisions regarding proprietary information, payment terms, and eligibility through registration with the System for Award Management (SAM). The document outlines detailed requirements, including specifications for performance, safety, and quality assurance related to the high voltage pulser. Key aspects include stringent pulse voltage standards, operational reliability exceeding 95%, and the need for a robust quality assurance program. Proposals must include a variety of documents, including a Dun and Bradstreet report and representations regarding compliance with the Buy American Act. The procurement process is highly structured, requiring thorough documentation, adherence to timelines, and post-delivery acceptance tests to ensure compliance with project specifications. This RFP reflects the government's commitment to advancing technological capabilities within federal facilities by leveraging the expertise of potential contractors.
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