DexMate Vega-1-Pro *No Substitutes*
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (BSA), operator of Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) for the U.S. Department of Energy, is soliciting quotes for one DexMate Vega-1-Pro semihumanoid with teleoperation kit. This is a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) opportunity under full and open competition. Quotes are due May 22, 2026, at 5 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the procurement and delivery of a single DexMate Vega-1-Pro semihumanoid, including a teleoperation kit. Offerors must furnish all necessary labor, services, materials, and equipment in strict accordance with the provided Draft Purchase Order (Enclosure A). The anticipated delivery date is September 1, 2026, to Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, NY.
Key Requirements
- Product Specifics: Supply one DexMate Vega-1-Pro semihumanoid with teleoperation kit. "No Substitutes" are allowed.
- Compliance: Provide a written attestation of compliance with Section 889 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
- Source Traceability: Offerors must provide a current Letter of Authorization (LOA) from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or Original Component Manufacturer (OCM), or an authorized distributor. Procurement must be direct from OEM/OCM or authorized distributor; brokers are prohibited without prior written approval.
- Quality & Safety: Adherence to general requirements outlined in the Draft Purchase Order, including quality assurance (ISO 9001, BNL-QA-101), counterfeit parts prevention, and electrostatic discharge control.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in SAM with an active UEI and ensure their Representations and Certifications and size status are accurate.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: None (Full and Open Competition)
- NAICS Code: 333998 (Size Standard: 700 employees)
- Payment Terms: Net 30 days. BSA is a tax-exempt entity.
- Governing Terms: The attached BSA Commercial Product General Terms and Conditions (Rev. 24.0) will apply upon award, incorporating various FAR and DEAR clauses.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted via email to the Buyer, Aaron Hagler (ahagler@bnl.gov).
- Subject Line: The email subject line must include "BSA RFQ AH478126".
- Required Documents: The submission must include the signed Quotation Pricing Sheet (Enclosure B).
- Questions Due: May 19, 2026, at 5 PM EST.
- Quote Due: May 22, 2026, at 5 PM EST.
- Award Basis: Award will be made to the responsive and responsible Offeror submitting the lowest total price that meets all technical requirements. Offers not meeting key requirements will be deemed nonresponsive.