EIC Superconducting Wire for Rutherford Cable

This is a Sources Sought as part of the market research process. This notice is not to be construed as a commitment by Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) or the Government. This notice is for planning and information purposes only. BSA is under no obligation to pay for information submitted in response to this Sources Sought. The vendor should not include any pricing or proprietary information. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE; THEREFORE, RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS OFFERS.

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Brookhaven Science Associates in Upton, NY, is seeking to identify potential sources qualified to construct all tools, jigs, fixtures, and test equipment to manufacture superconducting wire for Rutherfold Cable for the Electron Ion Collider (EIC). The Draft SOW provides the explanation of the desired system product.

NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE:

The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 332618, with the corresponding size standard of 500 employees.

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