Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

    MIRROR

    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    Sol. SLAC_361287_MirrorSolicitationMenlo Park, CA
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Nov 25, 2025
    POSTED
    Nov 17, 2025
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    333310
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    AJ12
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is soliciting quotes for a specific optical mirror required for X-ray applications. Bidders must provide their best price and lead time by November 24, 2025. The opportunity is focused solely on product supply, with no on-site services permitted. Compliance with technical specifications is critical for evaluation.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    SLAC_361287_Mirror
    Notice Type
    Solicitation
    Posted Date
    November 17, 2025
    Response Deadline
    November 25, 2025
    NAICS Code
    333310AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    AJ12
    Primary Contact
    Katherine Jill A. Coh
    State
    CA
    ZIP Code
    94025
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy. As a management and operating contractor, subcontracts awarded by the Laboratory are not Federal procurements, and are not directly subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulations in 48 CFR. Nonetheless, certain Federal laws, Executive Orders, and regulations may affect our DOE approved purchasing system, as required by statute, regulation, or contract terms and conditions

    This is a formal request for quotation from Procurement as requirement has been assigned to me as a buyer.

    **Please do not contact the requester regarding the item(s) in this request while we are in the process of bidding to maintain the integrity of this solicitation.

    Please review the quote and provide your best and final offer for both price and lead-time.

    Kindly also have the quotation revised to today’s date and address the quote to my attention.

     

    The follow has been attached for you to complete and review:

    1. (BAA) Buy American Act Certification
    2. Confirm Attached SLAC terms are accepted: FP Commercial Supplies-Services T&Cs (August 2023)

     

    Required item(s) listed below:

    1. Qty: 1 - product description: H-AKB-type - I mirror
    • Substrate size: 173.1 mm x 50 mm x 30 mm
    • Optical Area: 163.1 mm x 5mm
    • Shape error: <2nm PV 

     

    Quote is for product only; no on-site services permitted.

     

    Source selection will be based on Lowest Price and Technically Acceptable Method (LPTA).

     

    Technical evaluation criteria are as follows:

    1. Ability to meet the following specs:

    Demonstration of the capability of fabricating X-ray optics

    Demonstration of the capability of diagnosing X-ray optics quality

    Combined Geometry

    The mirror must integrate two optical shapes—an elliptical section and a hyperbolic section—within a single substrate.

     

    Reflection Direction

    The mirror must be configured to reflect X-rays upward

    Substrate Dimensions

    Length along the X-ray axis: 173.1 ± 0.5 mm

    Width: 50 ± 0.3 mm

    Thickness: 30 mm

     

    Active Surface Area Compliance

    A minimum area of 163.1 mm (length) × 5 mm (width) must meet all surface-figure error and roughness requirements

    Sectional Lengths

    Elliptical section: at least 85 mm (length) × 5 mm (width)

    Hyperbolic section: at least 66.1 mm (length) × 5 mm (width)

     

    Incidence Angle

    The X-ray incidence angle shall be 5.9 mrad.

    Figure Accuracy

    Surface shape (figure) error must be ≤ 2 nm peak-to-valley (PV).

     

    Surface Roughness

    Surface roughness (×50 magnification) must be ≤ 0.3 nm RMS

    Energy Cut-Off

    The mirror must support a cut-off energy ≥ 11 keV

    Certification

    A certificate of compliance must be provided to verify that all requirements have been met.

     

    Please provide a price and lead time quotation by COB 11/24/2025. (7 days)

    Please be advised that the requirement was also posted on SAM.gov.

    Send quote to AnthonyC@SLAC.stanford.edu.

     

    The bid closing date for this requirement is 11/24/2025.

     

    Is there any room for additional discount such as for Academic, ICPT, GSA, or Government Institutions?

    If possible, please provide a link to your webpage for published price list to substantiate for the prices quoted.

     

    • Buy American Act Certification (BAA) applies to awards that are over $10,000.
    • Representations & Certifications Rider is required. Once completed the Reps and Certs is valid for one year until renewal. If you have already completed one within the year please disregard. Otherwise, please complete and return.
    • All subcontractors are required to register in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov).
    • The resulting purchase order will be issued on a fixed price basis. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services (Rev. August 2023) will be made a part of the resulting order.
    • Payment Terms will be NET-30
    • Freight terms will be FOB Destination Prepaid and Add
    • For foreign vendors: Shipment will be made CIP SLAC, Menlo Park, and Duty Unpaid

     

    You are requested to mark and identify proprietary/confidential information provided in response to the solicitation.

     

    Contact me directly with any questions.

     

    Kind regards,

    Anthony Chin

    Procurement Commodities Team

    anthonyc@slac.stanford.edu

    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

    2575 Sand Hill Road

    Menlo Park, CA 94025

    Key dates

    1. November 17, 2025Posted Date
    2. November 25, 2025Proposals / Responses Due

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