RFQ 442220.3 EIC Arc Magnet Beam Screen Profile
ID: 442220-3Type: Solicitation
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFBROOKHAVEN NATL LAB -DOE CONTRACTORUpton, NY, 11973, USA

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Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing (331221)

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METAL SCREENING (5335)

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Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBP)
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    The Department of Energy, through Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), is soliciting quotes for the procurement of Arc Magnet Beam Screen Profiles under Request for Quotation (RFQ) No. 442220.3. The procurement requires a total of 4 kilometers of finished profiles, including a 20% overage to account for potential processing losses, with all profiles to be delivered in a single shipment. This equipment is critical for the laboratory's ongoing research and development efforts, ensuring the integrity and performance of their scientific projects. Interested vendors should note that the quotation submission deadline has been extended to October 28, 2024, at 5:00 PM EST, and all inquiries should be directed to Contracts Specialist Cindy Blanchard at cblanchar@bnl.gov or by phone at 631-344-5770.

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    The document outlines the Supplier Quality Assurance Requirements for Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) in relation to procurement. It is structured into two primary sections: general requirements applicable to all suppliers and special requirements invoked by the procurement documentation. The general requirements emphasize the need for a compliant quality system certified to ISO 9001 standards, detailing additional standards, change approval processes, and responsibilities concerning subcontractors. Specific clauses pertain to assessments by BSA, protection of materials, identification and management of counterfeit parts, and safety conditions for different types of equipment. The special requirements section includes stipulations for documentation, manufacturing plans, inspection procedures, and certifications related to quality assurances. This includes mandates for certificates of conformity, detailed record-keeping, and traceability for materials. The commitment to maintaining stringent quality and safety standards underscores BSA's focus on reliability in its procurement processes, aiding in compliance with federal regulations and standards within government contracts. This tailored approach ensures that all suppliers adhere to rigorous quality practices, thereby safeguarding the integrity of procurement operations vital to BNL's mission.
    The document is an addendum to Request for Quotation (RFQ) No. 442220.3 concerning the procurement of the EIC Arc Magnet Beam Screen Profile at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The significant update within this addendum is the extension of the RFQ's closing date from October 21, 2024, to October 28, 2024, both at 5:00 P.M. EST. All other terms of the RFQ remain unchanged, ensuring consistency for potential bidders. Vendors seeking clarification are directed to contact Contracts Specialist Cindy Blanchard via phone or email, as provided in the document. This addendum underscores the laboratory's commitment to transparency in the procurement process and provides vendors with additional time to prepare competitive submissions for the requested services.
    This document serves as Addendum No. 1 to Request for Quotation No. 442220.3, relevant to the procurement of EIC Arc Magnet Beam Screen Profiles. The addendum clarifies the required quantities, specifying a total of 4 kilometers (or 4,000 meters) of finished profiles, which includes a 20% overage due to potential losses during processing such as laser welding and coating. All roll-formed profiles must be delivered in a single shipment. The document outlines key deadlines, including a questions submission deadline of October 14, 2024, and a quotation submission deadline of October 21, 2024, both closing at 5:00 PM EST. It also designates Cindy Blanchard as the Contracts Specialist for inquiries and provides her contact information. Overall, the addendum ensures suppliers understand the quantity requirements and timeline, while maintaining existing contract terms.
    This document serves as Addendum No. 2 to Request for Quotation No. 442220.3 for the EIC Arc Magnet Beam Screen Profile at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The addendum introduces Enclosure A5, the Brookhaven National Laboratory Supplier Quality Assurance Requirements, as outlined in the previously referenced Statement of Work. It establishes important deadlines, including a question submission cutoff at 5:00 P.M. EST on October 14, 2024, and a quotation submission deadline by the same time on October 21, 2024. No other terms are modified by this addendum. For inquiries, the document provides the contact details of Contracts Specialist Cindy Blanchard. This addendum is a crucial part of the procurement process, representing the laboratory's efforts to maintain quality standards and adherence to procedures throughout the bidding process for potential contractors.
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