RFQ 73120 Watlow Thermocouple
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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
The Department of Energy (DOE), specifically the HANFORD TANK WASTE OPERATIONS & CLOSURE LLC, is issuing a Sources Sought (RFQ 73120) for Watlow Thermocouple requirements. This opportunity is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Responses are due by April 20, 2026, 8:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This notice seeks information regarding the availability and capabilities of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) to provide Watlow Thermocouple products. The specific details of the thermocouple requirements are not provided in this initial notice.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
- Response Due: April 20, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
- Published: April 13, 2026, 8:49 PM ET
- Place of Performance: Richland, WA 99352, United States
Evaluation
This is a market research effort to identify potential SDVOSB sources. Responses will inform future acquisition strategies and potential solicitations. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government.
Additional Notes
No detailed document summaries were provided with this notice. Interested parties should contact the primary point of contact for any questions.
Contact
Thane Burnight
- Email: thane_burnight@rl.gov
- Phone: (509)372-0089