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Optical Cryogenic Quantum System

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6-S176-Q-00414-00Federal

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Argonne National Laboratory is soliciting quotations for a complete Optical Cryogenic Quantum System to support the Center for Nanoscale Materials. The requirement includes the delivery of the system as well as separate services for installation, commissioning, and site acceptance. Evaluation of proposals will be conducted based on the lowest price technically acceptable criteria. Interested offerors must submit a completed ANL-70 Request for Quotation, technical documentation proving compliance with the Statement of Work, country of origin certifications, lead times, and signed ANL-70B Representations and Certifications. The deadline for submission is 5:00 PM CDT on August 26, 2026. The contract is subject to rigorous regulatory and safety standards, including compliance with the Buy American Act, where domestic end products must meet specific component cost thresholds. For domestic deliveries, the terms are FOB Destination at Lemont, IL, while foreign shipments follow INCOTERMS 2010 DAP. Contractors are responsible for ensuring all equipment is genuine, new, and unused, and must implement counterfeit prevention and quality assurance procedures. On-site work is governed by moderate risk supplemental conditions, requiring adherence to strict environmental, safety, and health regulations, including radiation protection and nuclear criticality standards. Additionally, the contract includes comprehensive provisions regarding intellectual property rights, cybersecurity requirements, and data management, ensuring that the Laboratory maintains appropriate rights to technical data and software delivered under the agreement.

General Info

Argonne National Laboratory seeks quotations for an optical cryogenic quantum system and installation services.

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Lemont, IL, 60439, USA

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Documents

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6-S176-Q-00414-00 Optical Cryogenic Quantum System RFQ

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ANL-366M Moderate Risk On-Site Supplemental Conditions

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ANL-70B Pre-Award Representations and Certifications Long Version

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Appendix A-71COM-22 Contract Terms and Conditions

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Appendix D-8-C Intellectual Property Provisions

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G6-168039 Acceptance Test Requirements - Bluefors-DR

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SOW-G6-168039 Optical Cryogenic Quantum System

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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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*EVALUATION IS BASED ON LOWEST PRICE, TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE CRITERIA*


Argonne National Laboratory is seeking quotations for a complete Optical Cryogenic Quantum System, including delivery, and separate installation, commissioning, and site acceptance services, for the Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL).


Please review the applicable Statement of Work (SOW) for all required technical capabilities and performance requirements. Offerors shall provide documentation and evidence demonstrating the offer’s compliance with the SOW requirements no later than 5:00 PM CDT on  August 26, 2026.


We will need a response addressing the following documentation and considerations:


  1. Completed and signed ANL-70 Request for Quotation
  2. Technical compliance documentation demonstrating how the proposed system meets the requirements of the Statement of Work
  3. Country of Origin*
  4. Lead time from purchase order to final delivery to Argonne, FOB Destination, Lemont, IL 60439 (DAP Lemont, IL if shipping from a foreign location)
  5. Completed and signed ANL-70B Representations and Certifications

Please send any questions to the Contracting Officer. We look forward to reviewing your offer.


* Country of Origin should be consistent with the definition stated in FAR 52.225-1, Buy American—Supplies, under which a domestic end product is one for which the cost of components mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States exceeds the applicable threshold of the cost of all components. Components of foreign origin of the same class or kind that are not mined, produced, or manufactured in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities of satisfactory quality in the United States are treated as domestic. Components of unknown origin are treated as foreign.

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