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High-Vacuum Turbomolecular Pump Supply

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Response Deadline11/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the supply of high-performance turbomolecular pumps to prime contractors supporting Air Force Metrology Calibration Program projects under the Department of Defense. The pumps must meet rigorous technical specifications, including a minimum pumping speed of 215 L/s for Nitrogen, a vacuum pressure capability of 1 x 10^-9 mbar, and a Nitrogen compression ratio exceeding 1 x 10^-11. To ensure operational integrity, the units must be manufactured using high-vacuum grade materials and equipped with ISO-LF DN 100 high-vacuum inlet flanges. The contract was posted on October 14, 2026, with a response deadline of November 13, 2026, and is categorized under NAICS code 333998.

General Info

Subcontract for high-performance turbomolecular pumps supporting Air Force Metrology Calibration Program projects.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2263 Aflcmc Romk Afmetcal

NAICS

333998 - All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

Place of Performance

OH

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 27M-083A-VA.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Vacuum Turbo Pumps

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PostedOct 14

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Response DeadlineNov 13

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Response Deadline

11/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 27 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2263 Aflcmc Romk Afmetcal

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Supplies high-performance turbomolecular pumps for prime contractors on Air Force Metrology Calibration Program projects. Manufactures pumps with a pumping speed of at least 215 L/s for Nitrogen, vacuum pressure capability of 1 x 10^-9 mbar, and compression ratio for Nitrogen greater than 1 x 10^-11. Requires high-vacuum grade materials and ISO-LF DN 100 high-vacuum inlet flanges. Delivers the turbomolecular pump unit.

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