Bucking House Assembly with Brazing
ID: SLAC_354899_BuckinghouseassemblyType: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH (AJ12)
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  1. 1
    Posted Apr 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 19, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Energy is seeking contractors for the assembly of a Bucking House using brazing techniques at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, California. This procurement aims to enhance the laboratory's capabilities in commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing, specifically focusing on general science and technology research and development services. The successful contractor will play a crucial role in supporting advanced scientific projects, contributing to the overall mission of the Department of Energy. Interested parties can reach out to Katherine Jill A. Coh at kcoh@slac.stanford.edu or call 650-926-2770 for further details regarding the solicitation process.

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Apr 3, 2025, 4:05 PM UTC
The Buy America Act Certification document is a formal certification required for bidders or offerors participating in federal solicitations. The document affirms that each end product offered is a U.S. domestic commercial product and outlines a framework for compliance with the Buy American Act provisions. If the bidder indicates a product is not domestic, they must complete specified sections detailing any excluded end products and certify that the majority of components are sourced from within the U.S. The document also requires bidders to estimate and disclose the percentage of foreign content in their proposals, ensuring transparency around the origin of components used in their products. The signature section enables offerors to formally commit to the representations made in their certification. This certification serves to promote domestic manufacturing and comply with federal procurement regulations.
The document outlines the General Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services, establishing the contractual framework between the Buyer and the Seller, primarily SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and its contractors. It defines critical legal terms and roles, clarifying the responsibilities associated with service delivery, quality assurance, invoicing, and compliance with applicable federal laws and regulations. Key provisions include Seller's obligations regarding the quality of products, acceptance, and inspection requirements, as well as timelines for performance and payment structures. It emphasizes Seller accountability for materials and services while providing guidelines about travel reimbursements, tax exemptions, and confidentiality protocols. Moreover, it details dispute resolution mechanisms, governing laws, and conditions for contract termination due to material breaches. Importantly, the document incorporates specific federal regulations related to commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with labor laws, environmental regulations, and export controls. This framework aims to facilitate robust contractual relationships while safeguarding public interests related to government-funded projects.
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