Vacuum Upgrade Equipment Supplies and Services

The University of Michigan is seeking quotes for vacuum upgrade equipment supplies and services on an as-needed basis for a one-time offsite purchase. The required scope includes a total of seven ISO400-F welded bellows, beamlines connecting vacuum chambers, a deformable mirror vacuum chamber, a double plasma mirror chamber, and an interaction chamber. Eligible bidders are restricted to onshore, USA-only organizations. Bidders must submit itemized pricing based on provided drawings as single line items, indicate shipping details and costs, read and certify ten required prerequisites, answer all required supplier questions, and upload a signed RFQ Signature Page along with their official quote and warranty documents. All questions must be submitted directly to the event Question-and-Answer Board by the Q&A submission close date. Quotes must be submitted by November 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST. Required delivery dates for the equipment range from October 1, 2027, to January 10, 2028.