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
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operating for the Department of Energy, is soliciting proposals for the TID QCM Accelerator project. This opportunity involves machining a 4-Quadrant Accelerator. The award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Proposals are due by Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM PST.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the machining of a TID QCM (4-Quadrant Accelerator), as detailed in the attached document RFP_36325(MC)_TID_QCM. Vendors must complete and return all documentation mentioned in the cover letter of the RFP.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFP)
- Evaluation Method: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
- Proposal Due: Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 5:00 PM PST
- Proposal Validity: 90 days after submission
- Published: March 3, 2026
- Place of Performance: Menlo Park, CA
- Product/Service Code: 5860 - Stimulated Coherent Radiation Devices, Components, And Accessories
- Set-Aside: None specified
Evaluation
Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, as outlined in the solicitation.
Additional Notes
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a management and operating contractor for the DOE; subcontracts are not directly subject to FAR. Amendment No. 01 was issued on March 3, 2026, to incorporate "Attachment L-3, Offeror's Request for Clarifications," which includes a question and response from a prospective vendor. All other terms and conditions, including the RFP due date, remain unchanged. Quoted price, delivery, technical compliance statement, and certification should be provided to Marlene Curiel.