ZEUS Target Area 2 Vacuum Equipment Upgrade

The University of Michigan is requesting quotations for custom vacuum equipment, including welded bellows, beamlines, and vacuum chambers, for the ZEUS Target Area 2 upgrade.

University of Michigan


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RFQ-0012454-RES-2026
Nov 06, 2026 09:00 PM
Oct 09, 2026 06:30 PM
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scknight@umich.edu
+17347634332
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Complete the required event questions and certifications., Upload the completed and signed RFQ Signature Page., Upload the supplier quotation., Upload warranty documentation., Upload price-reduction verification if applicable.
Description

The University of Michigan is seeking a quotation for a one-time purchase of custom vacuum equipment for the ZEUS Target Area 2 upgrade. The requested equipment includes seven ISO400-F welded bellows, Target Area 2 beamlines, a deformable mirror vacuum chamber, a double plasma mirror chamber, and an interaction chamber. Suppliers must price each product line as a single line item based on the provided specifications and drawings. Required delivery dates range from October 1, 2027, through January 10, 2028. The response must include itemized pricing, a completed and signed RFQ Signature Page, a supplier quotation, warranty documentation, applicable product certifications, shipping information, and responses to the event questions. The University also requests available OEM maintenance agreements and extended warranty pricing. Site acceptance testing will verify that the vacuum equipment meets the required performance specifications.

Classification Codes
NAICS333992Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
PSC6636Environmental Chambers and Related Equipment
Smart Codes
vacuum chamberswelded bellowsvacuum beamlines
Specifications
Supply
Yes
Timeline
Oct 09, 2026 06:30 PM-Open Date
Nov 06, 2026 09:00 PM-Quotation Due Date
Oct 1, 2027-Required Delivery Date: ISO400-F Welded Bellows
Oct 1, 2027-Required Delivery Date: Target Area 2 Beamlines
Nov 1, 2027-Required Delivery Date: Deformable Mirror Vacuum Chamber
Dec 1, 2027-Required Delivery Date: Double Plasma Mirror Chamber
Jan 10, 2028-Required Delivery Date: Target Area 2 Interaction Chamber
Requirements
Informational
No
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