VACUUM CHAMBER SYSTEM FOR BIONANOPROBE-II (BNP-II)

AI Summary

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a contractor for the design, manufacture, testing, and delivery of a vacuum chamber system for the BioNanoProbe-II instrument. The evaluation will follow a Best Value Procurement Strategy. Interested offerors must submit questions by November 4, 2025, and proposals by November 10, 2025.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: 6-S176-Q-00043-00
Notice Type: Solicitation
Posted Date: November 6, 2025
Response Deadline: November 24, 2025
NAICS Code: 423490 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: 6640
Issuing Office: ARGONNE NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR
Sub-Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Primary Contact: Molly Hunter
City: Lemont
State: IL
ZIP Code: 60439
AI Product/Service: product

Description

PLEASE NOTE: AN ADDENDUM HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THIS CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. PLEASE REVIEW ALL CHANGES AND PROVIDE ONE (1) SIGNED COPY OF THE ADDENDUM WITH THE FINAL PROPOSAL SUBMISSION. The Contracting Officer will be out of office from November 12th, 2025 through November 21st, 2025. Please send all communication to the Secondary Point of Contact with the Contracting Officer on copy during this time.

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a responsible contractor for the design, manufacture, test, and delivery of a vacuum chamber system for the BioNanoProbe-II (BNP-II) instrument, at Sector 2ID beamline of the Advanced Photon Source (APS). The chamber will house high-resolution x-ray optics, visible light optics, numerous precision motion stages, metrology equipment, liquid nitrogen flow lines, and more.

Evaluation will be based upon a Best Value Procurement Strategy, defined and explained in Enclosure No. 1.

Any prospective offeror desiring an explanation or interpretation of the solicitation, statement of work, etc. must request it in an email to mollyhunter@anl.gov by November 4, 2025, 3PM CDT, to allow a reply to be provided to all prospective offerors. Please review all provided documentation and instructions prior to submitting questions.

Offers shall be submitted via e-mail to Molly Hunter by November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM, CDT. Please reference the RFP number 6-S176-Q-00043-00 in the subject line.

We look forward to your participation.

Key dates

November 6, 2025Posted Date
November 24, 2025Proposals / Responses Due

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vacuum chamber system bionanoprobe high-resolution optics precision motion stages metrology equipment liquid nitrogen flow lines advanced photon source

Frequently asked questions

VACUUM CHAMBER SYSTEM FOR BIONANOPROBE-II (BNP-II) is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.