Cryogenic Interface Cans for EIC591 SC

Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, operating under contract with the U.S. Department of Energy, is soliciting sources for the fabrication and delivery of Cryogenic Interface Cans to support the Electron Ion Collider (EIC) 591 MHz Single Cell Cryomodule. This procurement falls under NAICS code 332999 (All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing) and PSC code 9390 (Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials). The solicitation seeks qualified manufacturers capable of producing specialized cryogenic equipment components that meet the technical specifications required for advanced nuclear physics research infrastructure. While the notice does not explicitly detail evaluation criteria or specific technical requirements in the provided summary, prospective bidders should anticipate that proposals will be evaluated based on manufacturing capability, quality assurance processes, compliance with cryogenic equipment standards, and delivery schedules. The due date for submissions is June 19, 2016, and interested parties should monitor the solicitation for any additional deadlines related to questions or clarifications regarding the requirements.

This is an unrestricted solicitation with no set-aside designations applied. The notice does not identify any incumbent contractors or current suppliers in the summary provided. Similarly, specific award values, budget ranges, or detailed quantity specifications are not disclosed in this announcement. The notice lacks details regarding the overall timeline for contract performance, delivery milestones, or the quantity of cryogenic interface cans required for the project. Performance is expected to be completed at or in support of the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, located in Newport News, Virginia, which serves as the primary site for the Electron Ion Collider project and associated cryomodule manufacturing and assembly work.