Pulse cable
ID: SLAC_361454_Triaxle_pulse_cableType: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (3333)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6c9b72577c574d27ac27e7dac9205186/view
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    Description

    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.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Katherine Jill A. Coh
    (650) 926-2770
    kcoh@slac.stanford.edu
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    Fixed_Price_Commercial_Supplies_and_Services_Subcontract_Aug2023.pdf
    This document outlines the General Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services, primarily for subcontracts with the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. University, acting through SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, under its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy. It details definitions, scope, agreement precedence, seller acceptance, service responsibilities, key personnel, title and responsibility, packaging, technical data approval, travel, invoicing, payments, extras, tax exemptions, inspection, quality of items, warranties, liability, indemnity, confidentiality, material breach, assignment, independent contractor status, permits, licenses, applicable laws, dispute resolution, export control, and excusable delays. The document also incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation (DEAR) clauses by reference, with applicability often tied to subcontract value or specific conditions, covering areas like safeguarding information, prohibited contractors, labor standards, environmental compliance, and patent/data rights.
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