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Solicitation

Mirror substrate

SLAC_359984_MirrorSubstrate

Department of Energy, SLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE Contractor. Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing.

Response deadline

October 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT

Closed 386 days ago. Posted September 25, 2025. Scheduled to archive October 25, 2025.

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  • Dispersive Mirror

    Department of Energy, SLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE Contractor

    SolicitationNAICS 3333Menlo Park, CASLAC_368931_DispersiveMirror
    Closes in 5 daysNov 6

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy. As a management and operating contractor, subcontracts awarded by the Laboratory are not Federal procurements, and are not directly subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulations in 48 CFR. Nonetheless, certain Federal laws, Executive Orders, and regulations may affect our DOE approved purchasing system, as required by statute, regulation, or contract terms and conditions

This is a formal request for quotation from Procurement as requirement has been assigned to me as a buyer.

**Please do not contact the requester regarding the item(s) in this request while we are in the process of bidding to maintain the integrity of this solicitation.

Please review the quote and provide your best and final offer for both price and lead-time.

Kindly also have the quotation revised to today’s date and address the quote to my attention.

The follow has been attached for you to complete and review:

  1. (BAA) Buy American Act Certification
  2. International Representations & Certifications Rider
  3. Confirm Attached SLAC terms are accepted: FP Commercial Supplies-Services T&Cs (August 2023)

Required item(s) listed below:

  1. Qty: 1 - product description: V-AKB-type-I mirror,
  2. substrate size: 255.2 mm x 50 mm x 50 mm

Optical area: 245.2 mm x 5 mm

Shape error: <2 nm PV

Quote is for product only; no on-site services permitted.

Source selection will be based on Lowest Price and Technically Acceptable Method (LPTA).

Technical evaluation criteria are as follows:

  1. Ability to meet the following specs:

Combined Geometry

The mirror must integrate two optical shapes—an elliptical section and a hyperbolic section—within a single substrate

Reflection Direction

The mirror must be configured to reflect X-rays upward


Substrate Dimensions

Length along the X-ray axis: 255.5 ± 0.5 mm

Width: 50 ± 0.3 mm

Thickness: 30 mm

Active Surface Area Compliance

A minimum area of 245

mm (length) × 5 mm (width) must meet all surface-figure error and roughness requirements

Sectional Lengths

Elliptical section: at least 125 mm (length) × 5 mm (width)

Hyperbolic section: at least 108.2 mm (length) × 5 mm (width)

Incidence Angle

The X-ray incidence angle shall be 6 mrad

Figure Accuracy

Surface shape (figure) error must be ≤ 2 nm peak-to-valley (PV).

Surface Roughness

Surface roughness (×50 magnification) must be ≤ 0.3 nm RMS

Energy Cut-Off

The mirror must support a cut-off energy ≥ 11 keV

Certification

A certificate of compliance must be provided to verify that all requirements have been met

Please provide a price and lead time quotation by COB 10/10/2025. (15 days)

Please be advised that the requirement was also posted on SAM.gov.

Send quote to AnthonyC@SLAC.stanford.edu.

 

The bid closing date for this requirement is 10/10/2025.

Is there any room for additional discount such as for Academic, ICPT, GSA, or Government Institutions?

If possible, please provide a link to your webpage for published price list to substantiate for the prices quoted.

  • Buy American Act Certification (BAA) applies to awards that are over $10,000.
  • Representations & Certifications Rider is required. Once completed the Reps and Certs is valid for one year until renewal. If you have already completed one within the year please disregard. Otherwise, please complete and return.
  • All subcontractors are required to register in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov).
  • The resulting purchase order will be issued on a fixed price basis. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services (Rev. August 2023) will be made a part of the resulting order.
  • Payment Terms will be NET-30
  • Freight terms will be FOB Destination Prepaid and Add
  • For foreign vendors: Shipment will be made CIP SLAC, Menlo Park, and Duty Unpaid

You are requested to mark and identify proprietary/confidential information provided in response to the solicitation.

Contact me directly with any questions.

Kind regards,

Anthony Chin

Procurement Commodities Team

anthonyc@slac.stanford.edu

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

2575 Sand Hill Road

Menlo Park, CA 94025

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. September 25, 2025

    Solicitation

    Due October 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice e56c2d92938043aab7004a1cd6d8b4c9

    1 revisions on SAM
    • September 25, 2025: publish, solicitation

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