Archer 4 Screen Protector Anti-Glare

The Department of Energy's Environmental Protection Services Division is soliciting the procurement of Archer 4 Screen Protector Anti-Glare units to reduce glare and reflections for research purposes. This acquisition falls under the Stationery Product Manufacturing NAICS code 322230 and PSC category 3450 for Machine Tools, Portable, indicating specialized equipment procurement. The solicitation was posted on July 25, 2025, with proposals due by July 31, 2025, providing contractors with a six-day response window. Five government files have been made available to potential offerors, including a bill of materials, representations and certifications, terms and conditions for commercial items and services, prime flowdown clauses, and the main RFP document. The tight deadline suggests this is likely a straightforward commercial item acquisition with established specifications and requirements.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations, making it open to all qualified contractors regardless of socioeconomic status. The place of performance is specified as Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, which aligns with the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory location and research mission. No incumbent contractors, award values, budget ranges, or specific quantities are disclosed in the basic solicitation notice, though these details may be contained within the attached government files. The research-focused nature of the requirement and the Oak Ridge location suggest this procurement supports ongoing scientific or technical activities at one of the nation's premier research facilities. The classification under machine tools rather than typical screen protector categories indicates these may be specialized protective equipment for sensitive research instrumentation rather than standard consumer electronics accessories.