Vector network analyzer, module, software and cable set or domestic equivalent
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 ORNL UT-BATTELLE LLC-DOE CONTRACTOR, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a Firm Fixed Price purchase of a Mass Flow Controller, Valve, Transducer, and Sensor Gauge, or domestic equivalent. The award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable proposal. Proposals are due by April 10, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks to procure specific laboratory equipment, including:
- A Mass Flow Controller
- A Valve
- A Transducer
- A Sensor Gauge
Bidders must provide a firm fixed price quote with a proposed delivery schedule for these items, or their domestic equivalents. The detailed Bill of Materials (Attachment A) outlines specific components, part numbers, manufacturers (primarily MKS Instruments), and quantities for which pricing and lead time are required.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Offer Validity: 120 days
- Set-Aside: None
- Product Service Code: H266 (Equipment And Materials Testing: Instruments And Laboratory Equipment)
- NAICS Code: 334513 (Industrial Process Measurement and Control Instrumentation)
- Questions Due: April 8, 2026, by 4:00 PM EST
- Proposals Due: April 10, 2026, by 4:00 PM EST
- Published Date: March 31, 2026
Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated based on the lowest priced, technically acceptable offer. Bidders must submit a firm fixed price quote, a proposed delivery schedule, and completed/signed Representations & Certifications. Any exceptions taken to the terms and conditions must be explained.
Additional Notes
Key attachments include:
- Attachment A-Bill of Materials: Outlines specific items and quantities for quoting.
- Attachment B- Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Services: Details contractual terms for purchases under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.
- Attachment C- UTB Prime Supplemental Flowdowns: Contains mandatory FAR/DEAR clauses and ORNL directives applicable to subcontracts.
- Attachment D-Reps-and-Certs-Abbreviated: A mandatory form for offerors to complete regarding business and compliance representations.
FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal shall apply. All submissions and questions must be sent via email to the Procurement Officer.