Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

    Argon Piping Supply, Installation and Testing

    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    Sol. 73573SolicitationSet-aside: No Set aside usedBatavia, IL
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jul 27, 2026
    POSTED
    Jul 17, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    236210
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    Y1JZ
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Energy is soliciting proposals for the supply, installation, and testing of a stainless-steel pipeline for transporting Argon as part of the DUNE experiment. Proposals are due by July 27, 2026. The project involves significant construction and testing of piping systems to facilitate Argon transport underground.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    73573
    Notice Type
    Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    No Set aside used
    Posted Date
    July 17, 2026
    Response Deadline
    July 27, 2026
    NAICS Code
    236210AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    Y1JZ
    Contract Code
    8900
    Primary Contact
    Jerry King
    State
    IL
    ZIP Code
    60510
    AI Product/Service
    both

    Description

    July 17, 2026 - Amendment 2 is issued to proviide additional questions and answers to this RFP. Documents are attached. The Proposal due date is unchanged, proposals are due on 27 July 26. July 8, 2026 - Amendment 1 is issued to provide questions and answers to the RFP. Documents are contented in the attached link. As part of the DUNE experiment, approximately 40,000 metric tons of Argon is required to be transported from the surface to the Central Utility Cavern (CUC) at the 4850 Level. This Argon will arrive at the Ross Shaft Argon Receiving station in liquid form where it will be stored in tanks. It will then be converted to the gaseous phase, where it will be transported underground through a stainless-steel pipeline. This pipeline will be 8” diameter Schedule 10 between the Argon Receiving Facility and the Ross shaft, 6” diameter schedule 10 from Ross shaft collar to the 4850 Level, then return to 8” diameter schedule 10 from the Ross shaft to the CUC. This SOW defined as “Argon Gas Piping Supply and Installation for LBNF” outlines the requirements for the supply, installation and testing of a stainless-steel pipeline at LBNF as described above.

    Key dates

    1. July 17, 2026Posted Date
    2. July 27, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    Argon Piping Supply, Installation and Testing is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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