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Low temperature scanning NV microscope

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PR450276Federal

Submission Closed03/27/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The contract solicits a quote for a turnkey low temperature scanning nitrogen-vacancy center (NV) microscope to be delivered within nine months to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). This advanced scientific instrument is intended to support fundamental research in nanoscience, condensed matter physics, and quantum information science. The microscope must possess specific technical capabilities, including continuous wave and pulsed NV microscopy upon installation, magnetic field sensitivities of 2/√Hz in continuous wave mode and 10 nT/√Hz in pulsed mode, and compatibility with a range of standard and customizable pulse sequences. It must feature closed-cycle cooling enabling stable variable temperature operation from 2 K to 300 K with fine temperature control and low vibration noise, alongside a 1 T magnet operable across the full temperature range. Motion capabilities require coarse positioning with a minimum travel of 2 x 3 x 2.5 mm and nanometric scanning with an 18 x 18 micron range at 2 K, equipped with a high numerical aperture cryo-objective and integrated microwave antenna. Additional specifications include a minimum of four RF channels with minimal signal loss up to 6 GHz, eight low-frequency channels accessible to the stage, sample mounts with DC and RF connections, and integrated polar MOKE imaging. The system must provide open-source Python control for all components, allowing flexible hardware and software modifications by the customer. The package includes a one-year warranty covering all parts and service to guarantee performance and mandatory onsite turnkey operation training at delivery. Contract compliance is governed by comprehensive federal regulations and prime contract flowdowns under the Department of Energy managed by UT-Battelle. Terms and conditions cover warranty, inspection, shipping restrictions, and rigorous compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. The contract emphasizes close coordination with the government and stipulates prompt response and adherence to procedural standards throughout the procurement and delivery process.

General Info

Supply turnkey low-temperature NV microscope with advanced specs, Python control, warranty, and training to ORNL within nine months.

Agency

Department Of Energy → Ornl Ut-Battelle Llc-Doe Contractor

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

Oak Ridge, TN, 37830, USA

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Documents

Attachment D - Reps and Certs Abbreviated - 2026.03.09

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Bill of Materials for PR450276

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Prime Supplemental Flowdown Document DE-AC05-00OR22725

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RFP PR450276 Low Temperature Scanning NV Microscope

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Terms and Conditions Purchase Order Commercial Products & Services BSD-CS-2154

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1 update

PhaseClosed

PostedMar 19

Combined Synopsis

Deadline changedMar 20

Response deadline changed from Mar 25, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026.

Response DeadlineMar 27

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

03/27/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Energy → Ornl Ut-Battelle Llc-Doe Contractor

Contacts1 person available

OfficeOak Ridge, TN, 37831, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Energy → Ornl Ut-Battelle Llc-Doe Contractor

Office AddressOak Ridge, TN, 37831, USA

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Full Description

Low temperature scanning NV microscope

ORNL is requesting a quote for the same or domestic equivalent of a low temperature scanning nitrogen-vacancy center (NV) microscope to support fundamental research in nanoscience, condensed matter physics, and quantum information science. The microscope must include each the following capabilities and must meet the listed technical specifications:
1. Turnkey scanning NV microscopy demonstrated during the installation by vendor's service engineer(s): system must be capable of performing continuous wave and pulsed NV microscopy at time of delivery.
2. Delivery of a complete scanning NV microscope within 9 months.
3. 2/√ magnetic field sensitivity in continuous wave mode and 10nT/√Hz sensitivity in pulsed mode
4. Compatible with standard pulse sequences including Rabi, Ramsey, spin-echo, CPMG, and XYN measurements, and adaptable for use with customized user-defined pulse sequences.
5. Closed-cycle cooling for variable temperature operation at T=2-300K with 100 mK stability at all temperatures, cooldown time of less than 6 hours, and RMS z-noise of < 2.5 nm while cold.
6. 1/1/1 T magnet capable of operating at full field for sample temperatures of 1.8-300K.
7. Coarse positioning with at minimum 2 × 3 x 2.5 mm travel at T=2K.
8. Nanometric scanning with at minimum 18x18 microns travel at T=2K.
9. Cryo-objective with numerical aperture of >0.8.
10. Integrated microwave antenna with NV probe.
11. A minimum of 4 rf channels with less than 3dB insertion loss up to 6 GHz and a minimum of 8 low frequency channels accessible to the microscope stage, including sample mounts with dc and rf connections.
12. Open source Python control of all microscope components and flexible platform for hardware and software modifications to be performed by customer.
13. Integrated polar MOKE imaging.
14. One year warranty including all parts and service needed to guarantee microscope performance for first year after delivery.
15. Onsite training at time of delivery to include all necessary training for operation of scanning NV microscope as turnkey microscope.