BL18 In-Vacuum Undulator
Energy · SLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE Contractor
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 367893(RE) in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
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. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory invites interested vendors to submit a proposal in accordance with the attached RFP p… (show all)
reparation requirements for BL18 In-Vacuum Undulator. Requests for clarification must be returned by Friday, September 25, 2026. Your full proposal must be received no later than Friday, October 16, 2026, 5pm PDT. SLAC has a requirement for a U.S. domestic end item source of the following: Attached RFP_367893(RE)_BL18 IVU NOTE: The following documents are attached in this solicitation. RFP_367893(RE)_BL18 IVU Must complete and return all documenation in the cover letter AMENDMENT 01 Included is Amendment 01 to the BL18 In-Vacuum Undulator RFP to update the following: (1) Revise Section F - Deliveries or Performance - Extend the SLAC Requested Delivery Date from 18 Months ARO to 19 Months ARO (2) Revise Section L - Instructions to Offerors - Amend Factor 4, Schedule, to account for 19 Month ARO delivery schedule and consideration of alternative proposed schedules (3) Revise Section L - Attachment 01 - Amend Matrix to account for changes to Factor 4 (4) Revise Section M - Evaluation of Offers - Amend Factor 4, Schedule, to account for 19 Month ARO delivery schedule and consideration of alternative proposed schedules (5) Incorporate Technical Responses to Request for Clarifications dated 9/15/2026 A signed Amendment of Solicitation is required with submittal of the proposal package. This is no change to the proposal delivery date of Friday, October 16, 2026, 5pm PDT. NOTE: Below is a list of updated documents: (1) Section F- Deliveries or Performance - Amendment 01 dated 9/15/2026 (2) Section L - Instructions to Offerors - Amendment 01 dated 9/15/2026 (3) Section L - Attachment 01 - Qualifications Matrix - Amendment 01 dated 9/15/2026 (4) Section M - Evaluation of Offers - Amendment 01 dated 9/15/2026 (5) Responses to Request for Clarifications dated 9/15/2026 AMENDMENT 02 Included is Amendment 02 to the BL18 In-Vacuum Undulator RFP to update the following: (1) Revise Section L - Instructions to Offerors - Extend the proposal due date from October 16, 2026 to October 30, 2026 (2) Incorporate Technical Responses to Request for Clarifications dated 9/29/2026 A signed Amendment of Solicitation is required with submittal of the proposal package. This is a change to the proposal delivery date from Friday, October 16, 2026, 5pm PDT to Friday, October 30, 2026, 5pm PDT NOTE: Below is a list of updated documents: (1) Section L - Instructions to Offerors - Amendment 02 dated 9/29/2026 (2) Responses to Request for Clarifications dated 9/29/2026 AMENDMENT 03 Included is Amendment 03 to the BL18 In-Vacuum Undulator RFP to update the following: (1) Incorporate Technical Responses to Request for Clarifications dated 10/6/2026 A signed Amendment of Solicitation is required with submittal of the proposal package. There is a no change to the proposal delivery date of Friday, October 30, 2026, 5pm PDT NOTE: Below is a list of updated documents: (1) Responses to Request for Clarifications dated 10/6/2026 Please provide required documentation to the attention of Ryan Enos.
Who won similar work
834 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Energy), any industry: a loose match.
Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| DH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 16 | $2.8M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC | 14 | $37.2M | Aug 5, 2026 |
| ENERGY BY NATIVE AMERICAN DESIGN CORP | 11 | $2.8M | Jun 2, 2026 |
| RLH INC. | 11 | $514K | Sep 2, 2026 |
| COUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC. | 11 | $300K | Sep 24, 2026 |
| THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC | 9 | $3.4M | Aug 13, 2026 |
| VECTOR RESOURCE INC | 8 | $85.9M | Aug 3, 2026 |
| HUGHES BROTHERS INC | 8 | $10.3M | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Aantilia LLC | 8 | $504K | Sep 24, 2026 |
| SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP. | 8 | $82K | Jul 27, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
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- Sep 30, 2026HAZEN AND SAWYER, D.P.C. New York NY 10018 USA$1.0MConsulting Flood Hydrologist Services for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Energy, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Energy, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 75 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.