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U.S. Department Of Energy·Tennessee

Polarizing and Non-polarizing Neutron Mirrors and Wafers Coated with Neutron Absorbers for Nested Mirror Optics.

Closes 6/26/2026$500k – $2MRequest for Proposal
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Description

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking proposals for the manufacture of polarizing and non-polarizing neutron mirrors and wafers coated with neutron absorbers for nested mirror optics. The mirrors and wafers will be used in neutron scattering instruments at the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) and the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) facilities at ORNL. The proposal should include a detailed description of the offeror's approach, technical capabilities, and pricing. The evaluation criteria will include technical acceptability, price, and other factors. • The proposal should include a company profile, a description of the proposed approach, and a detailed breakdown of the costs. • The offeror should provide a clear description of their technical capabilities and experience in manufacturing neutron mirrors and wafers. • The proposal should include a discussion of the offeror's approach to quality control and assurance. • The offeror should provide a detailed breakdown of the costs, including labor, materials, and equipment. • The proposal should include a discussion of the offeror's approach to delivery and shipping.

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Contact

Bill Mitchum(Procurement Officer)

[email protected]

(865) 341-2745

Key dates

Opened
6/18/2026
Closes
6/26/2026
Projected award
9/30/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Energy and Utilities
NAICS
334516
Solicitation №
PR472297

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $2,000,000

Based on the information provided, it is difficult to estimate the exact budget for this opportunity. However, considering the complexity of the project and the fact that it involves the manufacture of specialized equipment for a national laboratory, the budget is likely to be in the range of $500,000 to $2 million. This estimate is based on the assumption that the project will require significant resources and expertise in terms of materials, labor, and equipment.

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