QO-Coldhead Service to refurbish Sumitomo RDK-101DL, cryocooler, Includes minimal testing… and 1 more item

The University of Virginia has awarded a contract to Quantum Opus LLC for cryogenic equipment refurbishment and replacement services under Purchase Order PO-0417760-V3, effective July 20, 2026. The contract encompasses two primary line items totaling $17,945.00. The first item involves refurbishment of a Sumitomo RDK-101DL cryocooler, including minimal testing to ensure channel functionality and light responsivity across all channels, valued at $15,000.00. The second item provides for replacement of an adsorber unit for an HC4E02 compressor with installation services by Quantum Opus, valued at $2,945.00. Both deliverables are consigned to Malinda Faye Safley at the University of Virginia.

Quantum Opus LLC serves as the prime contractor for this Virginia-based award. The work performed under this contract directly supports the University of Virginia's cryogenic laboratory infrastructure and specialized equipment maintenance requirements. Both line items reference corresponding quotes from Quantum Opus, indicating competitive pricing documentation supported the award decision. The contract represents a one-time procurement for specialized technical services rather than an ongoing supply or services agreement, with all work to be performed and delivered to the contracting organization's designated representative.