FPGA Gen-2 Cell Controller *No Substitutes*
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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.
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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 (DOE), is soliciting Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) quotes for 35 units of XCZU15EG-2FFVB1156E FPGA Gen-2 Cell Controllers. This opportunity explicitly states "No Substitutes" for the specified item. Quotes are due by May 14, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quote (RFQ) is for the procurement of 35 units of the Xilinx FPGA XCZU15EG-2FFVB1156E, designated for Gen-2 Cell Controllers. A critical requirement is that products must be purchased only from a franchised/licensed distributor of the product. The distributor must ensure traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) by identifying the original manufacturer for each lot/date code on the Certificate of Conformance and provide a copy of the Manufacturer's certificate along with their franchised distributor certification. Unapproved brokers are not permitted unless pre-approved by BSA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Request for Quote (RFQ)
- Item: XCZU15EG-2FFVB1156E FPGA Gen-2 Cell Controller (QTY: 35)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Payment Terms: Net 30 days
- Pricing Validity: 30 days from quote submission
- Quote Due: May 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Published: April 29, 2026
Submission Requirements
Offerors must provide:
- Origin of Manufacture
- Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
- Published Price list (showing items on quote for price justification), or a prior BNL PO for the same/similar items, or a web screenshot/link of same/similar items with pricing and part number.
- Proof of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) with their UEI number. Assistance for SAM registration is available via the Federal Help Desk or local PTACs.
Evaluation & Award
BSA will award to the responsive and responsible offeror who submits the lowest total price and meets all stated technical requirements. The resulting purchase order will be subject to BSA's attached Terms and Conditions for Commercial Products and Services, which incorporate various FAR/DEAR clauses by reference.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Aaron Hagler at ahagler@bnl.gov.