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Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument

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6-B185-Q-00434-00Federal

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Argonne National Laboratory, a Department of Energy contractor, is soliciting proposals for a Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument under solicitation number 6-B185-Q-00434-00. The required equipment must be capable of measuring sub-micron particles with a zeta potential measurement range from 5 nm to 100 micrometers and be compatible with battery and mining materials. Technical specifications include an auto-titration system with degassing capability, a step size of less than 0.25 pH, and the ability to operate at pH levels of 1 or lower and 13 or higher. The instrument must include software compatible with Microsoft operating systems that supports data logging and customizable analytical procedures. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 PM CST on September 11, 2026, and must include the country of origin for the equipment along with executed copies of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation and the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications. Awardees must comply with comprehensive terms and conditions, including the ANL-366M moderate risk on-site supplemental conditions and Appendix A-71COM-22, which cover insurance, safety regulations, cybersecurity standards, and federal acquisition regulations. Performance will take place in Lemont, Illinois.

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Argonne National Laboratory seeks a Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument by September 11, 2026.

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Lemont, IL, 60439, USA

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6-B185-Q-00434-00 RFQ – Zetasizer Advance System

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ANL-366M Moderate Risk On-Site Supplemental Conditions

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ANL-70A Pre-Award Representations and Certifications

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Appendix A-71COM-22 Contract Terms and Conditions

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AgencyDepartment Of Energy → Argonne National Labor - DOE Contractor
Contacts1 person available
OfficeLemont, IL, 60439, USA
Office AddressLemont, IL, 60439, USA

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*THIS RFQ WILL BE EVALUATED BASED ON LOWEST PRICE, TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE METHODOLOGY*


Looking to source Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument with the following specifications/requirements:


  • Zeta potential measurement range: 5 nm to 100 µm
  • Particle size measurement capability: suitable for sub-micron particles
  • Material compatibility: capable of handling mining and battery materials
  • Auto-titration capability: step size less than 0.25 pH 
  • Low-pH operation: auto-titration system designed to operate at pH 1 or lower
  • High-pH operation: auto-titration system designed to operate at pH 13 or higher
  • Degassing: auto-titration system includes degassing capability
  • Software requirements: software compatible with Microsoft operating systems, with data logging functionality and the ability to customize analytical procedures

Please review all applicable documentation and provide a proposal response no later than 3:00 PM CST September 11, 2026.


Within your proposal, please include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation, the ANL-70A Reps & Certs and the country of origin of the proposed equipment.


Any questions can be directed to the Contracting Officer.


Thank you in advance for your participation.

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