Specialized Brazing Fixture Design and Fabrication

The contract involves the design, engineering, and fabrication of a custom brazing fixture specifically tailored to maintain dimensional accuracy and thermal stability during the vacuum oven brazing process of ORBE magnet coils. This specialized fixture is critical to ensuring the quality and integrity of the magnet coils by providing controlled conditions during brazing. The subcontract is issued by Fermilab, a Department of Energy (DOE) contractor, with work to be performed at a location identified by the zip code 60510. The solicitation was posted on June 1, 2026, with proposals due by June 18, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 333992, which corresponds to the manufacturing sector focusing on welding, soldering, and brazing machinery. There are no specified set-asides or special organizational requirements for bidders. The unique nature of the project emphasizes precision engineering and fabrication capabilities suited to high-technology applications within DOE-related scientific research environments.