Nanosurf DriveAFM, DriveAFM Motorized Stage, Noise Isolation/Mitigation, Glove-Box Integration Kit, AFM Cantilever Starter Package, Nanosurf DriveAFM Revision 2, Upgrade Existing DriveAFM Scanhead with Direct QPD Connection

The Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is soliciting equipment and services related to advanced atomic force microscopy systems under solicitation RFQSSPR474450. The requirements include a Nanosurf DriveAFM system with Revision 2 upgrades, a motorized stage, noise isolation and mitigation components, a glove-box integration kit, an AFM cantilever starter package, and an upgrade to connect the existing scanhead directly to a QPD. Additional accessories, installation, and comprehensive training are also required, with all items to be shipped and delivered to the facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The equipment must meet brand name or equal specifications as outlined in Attachment C, the Bill of Materials. This procurement is managed by DOE contractor UT-Battelle LLC and is open for response until July 31, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 334516 identifies the category as precision instrument manufacturing. The point of contact for inquiries is Scott Scarbrough, who can be reached via email at scarbroughws@ornl.gov. Performance of the contract, including delivery and setup, will occur at the Oak Ridge facility with a ZIP code of 37830. The solicitation is categorized as a combined opportunity, with no specific set-aside provisions, and is open to qualified vendors with the technical capability to meet the detailed system requirements.