EBIC System Design and Integration

The contract entails the complete design, engineering, and integration of an Electron Beam Induced Current system tailored for compatibility with the Zeiss Crossbeam 350 Scanning Electron Microscope, requiring full system architecture development and precise selection of all components to ensure seamless operation and performance. The work demands advanced technical expertise in electron beam instrumentation, materials characterization, and systems integration, with a focus on delivering a turnkey solution that meets rigorous military and research standards for sensitivity, reliability, and data accuracy. All deliverables must align with the specified platform and demonstrate proven functionality under real-world operational conditions. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 334516, issued by the Department of Defense through the FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio office, with performance required at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. The opportunity was posted on June 18, 2026, with a response deadline of June 25, 2026, indicating a rapid acquisition timeline. Interested parties must be certified small businesses as defined by the SBA, and proposals must fully address the technical scope while adhering to federal contracting requirements for subcontractors serving defense instrumentation needs.