Timing/Event Generator and Receiver

Argonne National Laboratory, operating under the Department of Energy Office of Science, is soliciting quotations for a Timing/Event Generator and Timing/Event Receiver with specific technical specifications including 2 RF inputs up to 2 GHz, 8 timing links, and 8 sequence buffers for the generator, and 16 TTL signals and 8 timing links for the receiver. Vendors must submit completed quotations, signed representations and certifications (ANL-70B form), price justification, country of origin information, and best achievable lead time by January 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT. Domestic offers compliant with the Buy American Act (BAA) will receive priority consideration in the evaluation process. Interested vendors should note that inquiries will not be responded to until at least January 5, 2026, providing limited time for clarifications before the submission deadline. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and PSC code 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies).

This solicitation includes no set-aside designation and does not identify any incumbent contractors or specific award value ranges. Vendors must comply with Argonne National Laboratory's comprehensive Terms and Conditions for Commercial Goods and Services, which include stringent cybersecurity requirements such as SOC2, PCI-DSS, and NIST standards compliance, along with various Federal Acquisition Regulation and Department of Energy Acquisition Regulation clauses applicable to the contract value. Pricing terms require net 15 days cash payment with F.O.B. destination, and vendors must provide either a published price list or a comparable invoice as price support. The place of performance is Lemont, Illinois 60439, and the procurement is identified as Inquiry No. 6-B201-Q-00104-00.