2.3K Mechanical Cryocooler System Manufacturing & Integration

The contract entails the complete design, fabrication, assembly, and delivery of two fully operational 2.3K mechanical cryocooler systems. These systems include critical components such as compressors, cold heads, and flexible helium lines, all of which must be fully integrated and rigorously tested before delivery to ensure optimal performance. The scope covers the entire manufacturing and integration process, requiring the contractor to deliver systems ready for immediate use. This subcontract is issued by the Department of Commerce, specifically under the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and is related to the NAICS code 333318, which corresponds to commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing. The place of performance is identified as Boulder, with a response deadline set for mid-June 2026. The contract emphasizes precision and reliability in producing low-temperature cryocooler technology essential for advanced scientific and industrial applications.