Heaters for Active Cooled Beam Screen Cryo Interface
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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), operating Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is soliciting quotes for Heaters for Active Cooled Beam Screen Cryo Interface. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity for a firm-fixed price contract. The requirement involves the fabrication and assembly of 40 heaters and 40 heater housings designed to operate in a liquid helium environment. Quotes are due by March 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The vendor will be responsible for manufacturing forty (40) heaters and forty (40) heater housings. These components must operate in a liquid helium environment under specific mass flow, inlet temperature, and pressure conditions. Heaters must comply with ASME B31.3 process piping for pressure boundary conditions, with specified maximum allowable working pressure and external working pressure. Detailed dimensions are provided for heater length, cold length, minimum pressure drop, and outer diameter. Each heater will be 500 Watt with a 100 Ohm Resistive Element and include a temperature sensor. Housing specifications include outer diameter, inner diameter, length of the open end section, and a design featuring 15 spines with specific angular separation and inner diameter. The vendor must supply approval drawings prior to fabrication and a Finishing Certificate for all assemblies, ensuring all parts are new.
Contract Details
This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial products/services, structured as a firm-fixed price contract. The procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 333414 (Heat Exchangers And Steam Condensers) with a size standard of 500 employees. The Buy American Act applies to this requirement. Payment terms are Net 30, and freight terms are FOB Destination, Freight Prepaid. Brookhaven National Laboratory is a tax-exempt entity.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be received by BSA no later than March 27, 2026, at 21:00:00Z. Award will be made to the responsive and responsible Offeror submitting the lowest total price that meets all technical requirements. Email submissions are required and must include the signed Quotation Pricing Sheet (Enclosure C). Questions regarding this solicitation are due by February 17, 2026, 5pm EST and must be submitted via email to the primary contact. Domestic vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Required Forms & Attachments
Offerors must review and complete all attached documents, including:
- Draft Purchase Order (Enclosure A): Outlines terms, conditions, shipping, and invoicing procedures.
- AMS Form 050 Representations & Certifications (Enclosure B): Collects business information, small business status, and compliance with various FAR clauses, including Buy American Act certifications.
- Quotation Pricing Sheet (Enclosure C): For submitting the total quoted price, which must remain firm for 45 days.
- Other enclosures include Vendor ACH Authorization Form, W-9 Form (Domestic Vendors), and W-8 Form (Foreign Vendors).
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact MARK BRYAN at MBRYAN@BNL.GOV.