Pre-terminated Connection cables
ID: Req-351094Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing (333996)

PSC

CABLE, CORD, AND WIRE ASSEMBLIES: COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (5995)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, is seeking qualified suppliers for the procurement of pre-terminated connection cables, specifically designed for communication equipment. The requirement includes various lengths of TCP 350 and TCP 350 - HiPace cables, with a total quantity of seven units needed for operational purposes. These cables are critical for ensuring effective communication and connectivity within the laboratory's advanced scientific equipment. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, including pricing, delivery timelines, and compliance statements, to Anthony Chin at AnthonyC@SLAC.stanford.edu, with the procurement process based on the Lowest Price Acceptable method. Additionally, bidders must comply with the Buy American Act and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract award.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The document outlines the Buy America Act Certification required for bidders or offerors participating in federal contracts. It certifies that the offered end products are U.S. domestic commercial products. Bidders must affirmatively state whether their products qualify as domestic and disclose any excluded end products if they do not. Should the answer be "No," sections detailing excluded items and a certification of foreign content must be completed, including the estimated percentage of foreign content and its country of origin. The offeror's signature confirms that all representations are part of the quotation process. This certification ensures compliance with the Buy American Act, promoting the use of American-made goods in government procurements and maintaining transparency regarding the origin of the products offered.
    The document outlines the General Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services as of August 2023. It serves as a comprehensive framework for contractual agreements between the Seller and the Buyer, specifically the Leland Stanford Jr. University, acting through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory under a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy. Key topics include definitions of terms, scope of the subcontract, seller acceptance, service quality, key personnel responsibilities, title transfer, inspection, payment processes, and liability provisions. The document emphasizes the Seller’s obligations regarding service quality and compliance with applicable laws, as well as specific guidelines for invoicing and payment, including tax implications. It also incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses that govern procurement practices. The overarching aim is to establish clear expectations and responsibilities, minimize risks, and ensure accountability in the provision of commercial products and services, thereby supporting efficient government contracting processes.
    The document summarizes representations and certifications required for the Stanford University-led management of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory under Prime Contract DE-AC02-76SF00515 with the Department of Energy. It outlines the business information needed from offerors, including the Unique Entity Identifier and Tax Identification Number, and emphasizes the need for compliance with the System for Award Management (SAM) certification. The document mandates verification of employment eligibility through E-Verify if proposals exceed $3,500 and assesses potential conflicts of interest regarding employees or relatives associated with Stanford University. It also addresses environmental compliance concerning toxic chemical releases for offers exceeding $100,000 and prohibits kickbacks in procurement processes. Export controls are delineated, covering Trigger List Items, defense articles, and dual-use items related to international trade regulations. The form concludes with a section for authorized signatures, affirming the accuracy of the provided information and its applicability for one year. This document serves as a critical compliance tool for contractors pursuing business with the federal sector, facilitating accountability and regulatory adherence.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    Optical Delay Line Stage 230 mm
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, is seeking qualified vendors to supply an Optical Delay Line Stage with specific components for their operations in Menlo Park, California. The procurement includes an ultra-precision direct drive linear nano positioning stage with a 230 mm travel range, a motion controller for magnetic direct drives, and associated motor and sensor cables. These items are critical for advanced scientific research and technology development at the laboratory. Interested parties must provide a quoted price, delivery details, and a technical compliance statement to Shay Farmer at shayj@slac.stanford.edu, with payment terms set at net 30 days and freight terms as FOB Destination Prepaid and Add. Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) is required for eligibility.
    Vacuum_Sensor
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, is seeking quotes for the procurement of specific vacuum sensors, including 14 Pirani Vacuum Sensors and 10 Cold Cathode Sensors, essential for various scientific applications. The sensors must meet detailed technical specifications, including operating temperature ranges and measurement capabilities, and the procurement will be evaluated based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. This opportunity is critical for supporting ongoing research and operations at the laboratory, which is managed by Stanford University. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by November 16, 2024, to Anthony Chin at anthonyc@slac.stanford.edu, and comply with the Buy American Act Certification and other required representations and certifications.
    Fiber Infrastructure Equipment
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the Fermi Research Alliance, LLC, is seeking quotes for fiber infrastructure equipment, specifically electrical parts and equipment, under a Request for Quote (RFQ) process. This procurement, classified under NAICS Code 423690, aims to establish a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract, with a single award to be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the government, emphasizing that partial quotes will not be accepted. The equipment is critical for supporting the operations of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois, and must be delivered F.O.B. at the laboratory with freight prepaid. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities and qualifications by December 2, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, and all inquiries should be directed to Procurement Specialist Cathleen Stadler at cstadler@fnal.gov or by phone at 630-840-2763.
    Arista Networks - Optical Transceiver Module
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through Fermilab, is seeking proposals for the procurement of optical transceiver modules compatible with Arista Networks, specifically a 100G-LR4 and a 40G-LR4 transceiver. Suppliers are required to submit firm fixed price quotations that include freight costs, adhering to the Fermi Research Alliance's standard terms and conditions, with the procurement classified as Low Price Technically Acceptable. This solicitation is significant for supporting Fermilab's operations and ensuring the availability of essential electronic components. Interested parties must direct inquiries to Cecilia Martin at cemartin@fnal.gov and submit their proposals by December 3, 2024, the closing date for the RFP.
    High Voltatge Pulsed Power Supply System
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    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.
    Transmissive Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond radiation detector
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory operated by Stanford University, is seeking a supplier for Transmissive Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond radiation detectors. The procurement includes specific requirements for both polycrystal and single crystal CVD diamond detectors, with precise dimensions and performance specifications for x-ray detection in the energy range of approximately 4-18 keV. These detectors are critical for advanced research applications in energy and radiation detection, emphasizing the need for U.S. domestic sourcing in compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors must submit their proposals, including pricing and technical compliance statements, to Bernadette Espiritu at espiritu@slac.stanford.edu, and ensure registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submission. The procurement process will consider factors such as price, technical acceptability, and lead time, with a payment term of net 30 days and freight terms of FOB Destination Prepaid and Add.
    BEryllium/Conflat Brazement
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The Department of Energy, through the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, is soliciting bids for the procurement of Beryllium/Conflat Brazement, specifically requiring six units of a 4.62" Conflat Flange with a 0.010" thick Beryllium Window of a 2.69" aperture. This procurement is critical for the laboratory's operations, emphasizing the need for high-purity Beryllium with stringent specifications regarding elemental composition to ensure compliance with operational standards. Interested vendors must submit their quotations, including pricing and lead times, by COB November 26, 2024, to Jhamieb@SLAC.stanford.edu, and are reminded that the Buy American Act Certification applies to this contract, along with the requirement for registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). For further inquiries, vendors can contact Katherine Jill A. Coh at kcoh@slac.stanford.edu or by phone at 650-926-2770.
    61--CABLE,SPECIAL PURPO
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of a special purpose cable, specifically NSN 6145005989397, with a quantity of 4,960 feet required for delivery. This procurement is categorized as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, emphasizing the importance of supporting small businesses in fulfilling government contracts. The cable is critical for military applications, ensuring reliable power distribution and communication capabilities. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be provided, and all inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The solicitation will be available on the DLA's DIBBS website, and quotes must be submitted within the specified timeframe.
    Valve
    Active
    Energy, Department Of
    The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy, is seeking suppliers for various industrial valves as part of a federal contract opportunity. The procurement includes specific valve types with detailed technical specifications, such as HV angle valves and fast-closing shutters, which are critical for high-performance applications in scientific research and technology development. Interested vendors must comply with the Buy American Act and submit their quotations by COB November 26, 2024, to Katherine Jill A. Coh at kcoh@slac.stanford.edu, with the contract awarded based on the lowest price and best lead time. Additional compliance documents, including representations and certifications, are required as part of the submission process.
    61--CABLE,SPECIAL PURPO
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 500 feet of special purpose cable, identified by NSN 6145014343437. This solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, aimed at ensuring that small businesses can compete for this contract, which falls under the NAICS code 335929 for Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing. The cable is crucial for various military applications, emphasizing the importance of reliable and specialized wiring solutions in defense operations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be provided, and any inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The deadline for quotes is set for 133 days after the award date.