Laura Sanchez

Overhead Powerline Parts

Solicitation 6-B185-Q-00464-00 is a request for firm fixed-price quotations from the UChicago Argonne, LLC, operator of Argonne National Laboratory, for the procurement of overhead powerline parts. The required materials include 200 steel pins for 5KV systems, 200 steel pins for 15KV systems, 50 8-foot crossarms, 50 10-foot crossarms, and 100 pairs of crossarm braces. All items must meet specific technical standards, including ASTM A-153 hot dip galvanization for pins and braces, and adherence to REA drilling guides and ANSI C135.6 compliance. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM CST on October 05, 2026, to Laura Sanchez. Required submission documents include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation, the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications, and the country of manufacturing origin. Shipping is quoted as F.O.B. Destination to Lemont, Illinois, and offerors must exclude shipping insurance as the laboratory is self-insured. The procurement is governed by the ANL-71-COM Terms and Conditions and incorporates various FAR and DEAR clauses, including the Buy American Act and strict anti-counterfeiting requirements ensuring all provided components are genuine, new, and unused.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

321999

All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing

PSC

5975

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Posted Sep 30, 2026

6-B185-Q-00464-00

Closed

Federal3

High‑Speed Global Shutter Scientific Camera

Solicitation 6-B185-Q-00462-00 is a Request for Quotation issued by UChicago Argonne, LLC, operator of Argonne National Laboratory, for the procurement of one High-Speed Global Shutter Scientific Camera, specifically a Libra 5514 Pro sCMOS Camera or a similar equivalent. The required equipment must feature a back-illuminated global shutter sCMOS sensor with a 14 MP resolution, 5.5 micron pixel size, peak quantum efficiency up to 83 percent, and a dynamic range of 77.5 dB. Technical requirements include frame rates up to 670 fps at 8-bit, a 100 G or 40 G CoaXPress-over-Fiber interface, and the capability for air or liquid cooling. The contract will be awarded as a firm fixed price based on the lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM CST on October 02, 2026, and must include the country of manufacture, a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 RFQ, and the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications. Delivery is quoted as F.O.B. Destination, and the contractor is responsible for all packaging to ensure the equipment arrives undamaged; shipping insurance is strictly unallowable as the laboratory is self-insured. The procurement is subject to various Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including the Buy American Act and specific cybersecurity and IT acquisition standards. Payment for domestic vendors is typically handled via check or Paymode, while foreign vendors are paid via wire transfer upon completion of form ANL-1094.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

334516

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

PSC

6650

Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Posted Sep 29, 2026

6-B185-Q-00462-00

Closed

Federal3

Benchtop Jacketed Laboratory Reactor System

This solicitation, number 6-B185-Q-00433-00, is issued by the Argonne National Laboratory under the Department of Energy to procure a benchtop jacketed laboratory reactor system. The requirement consists of ten specific line items, including a modular reactor platform, a 250 mL single jacketed mini vessel kit, an RS20 control mini overhead stirrer, an AVA Pad reactor controller, and a CC-K6 heating/cooling circulator. Additional components include insulated hoses, PEEK vessel side arm connectors, E-Grade Professional software, connection cables, and a condenser jacket coil. The system must support semi-automated operation, precise thermal control, and be constructed from chemical-resistant materials suitable for research-grade reactions. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Interested vendors must submit their proposal by 3:00 PM CST on September 11, 2026, and include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation, the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications, and the country of origin for the equipment. The procurement is governed by the Appendix A-71COM-22 Contract Terms and Conditions, which mandate compliance with federal laws, cybersecurity standards, and specific laboratory conduct and audit requirements. Performance will take place in Lemont, Illinois.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

334516

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

PSC

6640

Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Posted Sep 8, 2026

6-B185-Q-00433-00

Closed

Federal4

Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument

Argonne National Laboratory, a Department of Energy contractor, is soliciting proposals for a Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument under solicitation number 6-B185-Q-00434-00. The required equipment must be capable of measuring sub-micron particles with a zeta potential measurement range from 5 nm to 100 micrometers and be compatible with battery and mining materials. Technical specifications include an auto-titration system with degassing capability, a step size of less than 0.25 pH, and the ability to operate at pH levels of 1 or lower and 13 or higher. The instrument must include software compatible with Microsoft operating systems that supports data logging and customizable analytical procedures. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 PM CST on September 11, 2026, and must include the country of origin for the equipment along with executed copies of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation and the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications. Awardees must comply with comprehensive terms and conditions, including the ANL-366M moderate risk on-site supplemental conditions and Appendix A-71COM-22, which cover insurance, safety regulations, cybersecurity standards, and federal acquisition regulations. Performance will take place in Lemont, Illinois.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

334516

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

PSC

6640

Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Posted Sep 8, 2026

6-B185-Q-00434-00

Closed

Federal3

Electronic Grade SC Diamond Plates

Argonne National Laboratory is soliciting bids for the procurement of single crystal diamond plates under solicitation number 6-B185-Q-00430-00. The requirement includes 30 CVD SC plates measuring 4.5x4.5mm, 20 electronic grade SC plates measuring 2.0x2.0mm, and 20 next generation electronic grade SC plates measuring 4.6x4.6mm, all with a thickness of 0.5mm. The contract will be awarded to the bidder offering the lowest price with a technically acceptable methodology. Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 PM CST on September 9, 2026. Submissions must include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation, the ANL-70A representations and certifications, and the country of origin for all quoted items. The place of performance is located in Lemont, Illinois, and all inquiries should be directed to the Contracting Officer.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

327999

All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

PSC

9390

Nonmetallic Fabricated Materials

Posted Sep 3, 2026

6-B185-Q-00430-00

Closed

Federal3

Picosecond Laser Driver and Head

This solicitation from Argonne National Laboratory, a Department of Energy contractor, seeks to procure specialized laser equipment consisting of a picosecond-pulse diode laser driver and a corresponding laser head. The diode laser driver must support pulsed or continuous wave operation with a wavelength range of 266 nm to 1990 nm, featuring high precision with pulse durations as short as 40 ps and adjustable repetition rates. The laser head must be capable of pulsed, burst, and continuous wave modes at a 375 nm wavelength, providing up to 1 W of peak power and utilizing thermoelectric cooling. The contract will be evaluated based on the lowest price from a technically acceptable methodology. Proposals must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM CST on August 25, 2026, and must include a fully executed ANL-70 Request for Quotation and the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications. The contract is subject to rigorous federal and laboratory-specific regulations, including compliance with FAR 52.204-12 regarding SAM registration and prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment. Offerors must certify their business status, disclose potential conflicts of interest, and adhere to the Buy American Act. Key administrative requirements include strict adherence to cybersecurity standards, laboratory site access and safety protocols, and specific packaging and shipping responsibilities to ensure equipment arrives undamaged. Risk of loss remains with the contractor until acceptance, governed by FOB Destination for domestic or DAP for foreign shipments. Payment is available via check, ACH, credit card, or wire, with specific documentation required for foreign vendors and tax compliance through W-9 submissions.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

334516

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

PSC

6640

Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Posted Aug 20, 2026

6-B185-Q-00413-00

Closed

Federal3

Rotary Screw Air Compressor

This solicitation, issued by Argonne National Laboratory under the Department of Energy, seeks firm fixed-price quotations for a 40hp rotary screw air compressor and a combination particle and coalescing filter. The required equipment must feature a variable speed drive, 460v 3-phase 60hz power, a 150psi maximum pressure rating, an integrated refrigerant air dryer, and a capacity of approximately 230 cubic feet per minute. The evaluation will be conducted using a lowest price, technically acceptable methodology. Interested parties must submit a proposal including a fully executed ANL-70 Request for Quotation and the ANL-70A Representations and Certifications by 5:00 PM CST on August 21, 2026. The contract is subject to rigorous federal and laboratory standards, including compliance with various FAR and DEAR clauses. Key requirements include strict prohibitions against using hardware or services from certain foreign entities, mandatory cybersecurity adherence to NIST and ISO standards, and a zero-tolerance policy for counterfeit or non-genuine materials. Contractors are responsible for ensuring equipment arrives undamaged via FOB Destination for domestic deliveries or DAP for foreign shipments. Additionally, offerors must provide specific disclosures regarding personal conflicts of interest, telecommunications equipment, and their status as small businesses or non-profit organizations. All inquiries must be directed to the Contracting Officer prior to August 20, 2026.

Department Of EnergyIL, 60439, USA

NAICS

333912

Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing

PSC

4310

Pumps and Compressors

Posted Aug 18, 2026

6-B185-Q-00409-00

Closed

Federal3

Metal Powders: Stainless Steel, Hafnium, Zirconium, and Yttrium

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking qualified vendors to supply stainless steel, hafnium, zirconium, and yttrium powders for research and development purposes, with all materials required to be commercially available and of consistent quality suitable for lab use or additive manufacturing. The stainless steel must be AISI 316L, spherical, gas-atomized, with a maximum particle size of 45 µm and a minimum weight of 1000 grams; zirconium powder must be 99.2% pure, with a maximum particle size of 45 µm and a weight of 2000 grams; yttrium powder must be 99.9% pure, with a maximum particle size of 500 µm and a weight of 250 grams; hafnium powder must be 95% pure, with a maximum particle size of 45 µm and a weight of 500 grams. Proposals will be evaluated solely on lowest price among technically acceptable submissions, and all responses must include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation. The solicitation, numbered 6-B185-Q-00394-00, is issued under NAICS code 331492 by the Department of Energy through its contractor Argonne National Laboratory, with responses due by 5:00 PM CST on August 13, 2026. All inquiries should be directed to Laura Sanchez at the provided contact information, and performance will occur at the facility in Lemont, Illinois.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

331492

Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)

PSC

9650

Ores, Minerals, and Their Primary Products

Posted Aug 10, 2026

6-B185-Q-00394-00

Closed

Federal8

Fire Sprinkler Maintenance and Repair

This solicitation for fire sprinkler maintenance and repair services at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois, is issued under solicitation number 6-B185-Q-00386-00 with a submission deadline of 5:00 PM CST on August 11, 2026. The evaluation will be based on the lowest price among technically acceptable proposals, with all responses required to include a fully executed ANL-70 Request for Quotation form. Work is scheduled for a one-year performance period at the Lemont, IL facility, with all activities governed by the attached Statement of Work and stringent safety, environmental, and health compliance requirements under 10 CFR 851, 29 CFR 1910 and 1926, ANSI Z87.1, NFPA 70E, and other applicable standards. Contractors must designate qualified Environmental, Safety & Health personnel and competent persons for critical tasks, submit a corporate safety plan approved by the laboratory, and flow down all ES&H obligations to subcontractors. Personnel must comply with HSPD-12 identity verification for site access, adhere to REAL ID requirements, and follow pre-arrival emergency checks via the DOE contractor portal. The contract operates under a firm fixed-price structure and includes specific compliance mandates related to data rights, cost accounting practices, and records retention under FAR and DEAR clauses, with alternate provisions for limited rights data and inspection rights. Offerors must complete the ANL-70A pre-award representation form, though no socioeconomic certifications or UEI data are pre-filled. No contract value is specified, and pricing details must be provided by the offeror. All equipment, modifications, and electrical work must conform to NEC Article 645 and other technical specifications, with prohibitions on daisy-chained extension cords and unapproved modifications. Inspection and acceptance occur on-site, with the contractor solely responsible for demonstrating compliance through submitted documentation, including training records, JSAs, SDSs, and respiratory protection certifications. Violations of environmental, safety, or health rules may result in immediate stop-work orders without reimbursement or time extension. Electronic submission through the designated portal is mandatory, and no physical or alternative media are accepted.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

561790

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

PSC

J045

Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment

Posted Aug 4, 2026

6-B185-Q-00386-00

Closed

Federal3

Multipurpose Ultrafast Interferometer and Spectrometer System

This solicitation, numbered 6-B185-Q-00371-00, issued by Argonne National Laboratory on behalf of the Department of Energy, seeks a Multipurpose Ultrafast Interferometer and Spectrometer System with advanced capabilities for ultrafast optical measurements. The system must be ultracompact and light enough to integrate into a beam path, capable of generating pulse pairs and capturing spectral interferograms on either excitation or detected beams while enabling attosecond-level stability between light replicas. It must support spectral resolution down to 1 nm over a range of at least 400 nm to 2000 nm, with a maximum delay exceeding 1500 fs at 600 nm, and must be fully compatible with LabVIEW, HydraHarp, and PicoHarp software environments. The solicitation is evaluated on a Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable basis, requiring proposers to demonstrate technical compliance with all specified performance parameters. Proposals must include a fully executed ANL-70 Request for Quotation form and be submitted no later than 5:00 PM CST on July 31, 2026. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price arrangement with delivery and acceptance occurring at Argonne’s facility in Lemont, Illinois, under FOB Destination and INCOTERMS 2010 DAP terms, meaning risk transfers to the Government upon acceptance. Compliance with stringent security provisions is mandatory, including REAL ID verification for site access, adherence to Laboratory safety protocols, and strict prohibitions against counterfeit or suspect parts. Contractors must implement a counterfeit parts prevention program and report any nonconforming materials immediately. Cybersecurity requirements mandate compliance with NIST, ISO, SOC2, PCI-DSS, or HITRUST standards and require prompt reporting of data breaches within ten business days. All employees must comply with the Laboratory’s Code of Business Ethics, and conflicts of interest involving financial interests exceeding 10% must be disclosed. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DEAR clauses covering data rights, whistleblower protection, environmental compliance, equal employment opportunity, and payment via electronic funds transfer. Offers must include completed representations regarding Unique Entity ID, small business status, and certifications related to cost accounting standards and covered telecommunications equipment. No pricing details are publicly listed, but the contracting office requires full technical and administrative compliance to be considered for award.

Department Of EnergyLemont, IL, 60439, USA

NAICS

334516

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

PSC

6650

Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Posted Jul 28, 2026

6-B185-Q-00371-00

Closed