Vacuum Interface System Integration

The contract involves the design, supply, and integration of a high-vacuum chamber and pumping system tailored for electron microscopy applications. It emphasizes the need for contamination-free operation and requires the system to seamlessly interface with a prober shuttle, ensuring smooth and efficient performance in sensitive research environments. The work is to be performed in Lemont, with a focus on delivering a system compatible with advanced microscopy tools. Issued by the Argonne National Laboratory under the Department of Energy, this subcontract falls under NAICS code 333318, which relates to commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on May 28, 2026, with responses due by June 1, 2026. This contract aims to support high-precision scientific research by providing essential vacuum interface solutions critical to the facility’s instrumentation.