TID QCM Accelerator
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
The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy, invites proposals for TID QCM - Machining a 4-Quadrant Accelerator. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation seeking vendors to provide machining services. Proposals are due by Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 5pm PST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the machining of a 4-Quadrant Accelerator (TID QCM). Detailed specifications and requirements are provided in the attached document, RFP_36325(MC)_TID_QCM.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFP)
- Issuing Entity: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (DOE Contractor)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product/Service Code: 5860 (Stimulated Coherent Radiation Devices, Components, And Accessories)
- Place of Performance: Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States
- Clarification Requests Due: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
- Proposal Due: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 5pm PST
- Proposal Validity: 90 days after submission
- Published Date: February 25, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, as outlined in the attached RFP.
Additional Notes
Subcontracts awarded by SLAC are not Federal procurements and are not directly subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). However, certain Federal laws and regulations may apply. Vendors must complete and return all documentation mentioned in the cover letter of RFP_36325(MC)_TID_QCM. Proposals should include quoted price, delivery, a technical compliance statement, and certification, addressed to Marlene Curiel.