SOLICITATION - RFP 375414RLP.pdf

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Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC (FFDG) anticipates procurement of the following assemblies for Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab). Fermilab Requests your firm-fixed price proposal for the following:

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Terms: Net 30 FOB: Fermilab Signature & Date: Rhiannon Patterson - Procurement Specialist II

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

October 23, 2025

RFP 375414RLP

November 7, 2025

1 55 WR1150 Waveguide Dual directional Coupler - please see enclosed specifications

DESCRIPTION

Exceptions to specifications and extra charges for containers, tooling, etc. must be clearly indicated

MATERIALS, SUPPLIES OR SERVICES RESULTING FROM

THIS QUOTE ARE FOR WORK DONE UNDER PRIME

CONTRACT NO. DE AC02 07CH11359 WITH THE UNITED

STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. ANY ITEMS COVERED

BY G.S.A. CONTRACTS SHOULD BE SO INDICATED.

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory / Kirk and Pine Street / P.O. Box 500 / Batavia, IL 60510 / www.fnal.gov / fermilab@fnal.gov Managed by Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science

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The units will ship to:

Fermilab Receiving Warehouse 2 Kirk Rd and Wilson St Batavia, IL 60510 United States

Basis for Subcontract Award

FFDG General Terms and Conditions for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (08.2025)

Offers to include F.O.B. Fermilab delivery terms. All freight charges must be included in your quotation.

The following Representations must be completed and returned with your proposal:

SARC - Subcontractor Annual Reps & Certs (Rev. 6) PUR-466 - Proposal Certifications ( Rev. 5 Dated 10/14/2025)

Proposals shall be submitted by 5pm CST November 7, 2025.

All contractual questions shall be directed to:

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The RFP response shall include a completed RFP page, SARC Form, and a PUR-466 Form.

This is a best value source selection. Award shall be made to the supplier who is deemed responsible by FFDG, whose proposal conforms to the solicitation’s requirements, and is judged to represent best value to FFDG. The best value is represented by the lowest price of technically acceptable offerors. FFDG intends to award without discussions.

The following terms and conditions shall become a part of any subsequent purchase order/subcontract resulting from this solicitation.

The above referenced terms and conditions are available on the Fermilab Business Services Web Site. They are PDF Format (hard copy forms are available upon request) and can be accessed at the following URL:

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Specification for WR1150 Directional couplers

10/6/2025

Flange CPRF WR1150 – EIA-271

Center Frequency 650 MHz

Bandwidth of Interest 10 MHz (650 MHz +/- 5 MHz)

Power 70 kW CW forward, with up to full reflection at any phase

Coupling 50 +/- 0.5 dB at 650MHz (forward & reverse, with factory calibrations labeled)

Coupling Flatness 0.1 dB in the 650 MHz +/- 1 MHz frequency region and 0.3 dB over bandwidth

Directivity ≥ 40 dB across bandwidth

Mainline VSWR < 1.02:1

Insertion loss < 0.01 dB (Please provide expected insertion loss with quote)

Coupling port VSWR ≤ 1.2:1 Typical

Coupling ports Dual broad wall (same side) loop couplers, radiation resistant material, external termination.

Coupling port connectors Type N, female, 50 Ω, radiation resistant material

Pressure 2 PSIG internal pressure

Material Aluminum 6061, corrosion resistant

Surface Finish RoHS compliant chemical conversion coating

Length 12” +/- 0.1”

All specifications in this table must be met and will be verified by FNAL.

All units must be serialized and labeled with their calibration information and length +/- 0.1”.

S-Matrix data must be shared for each unit

Delivery 20 weeks ARO. Please provide delivery schedule with bid.

Specification_for_WR1150_Directional_couplers.pdf