Award
Florida State University ITN 6807-3
Ultra-low-temperature Cryogenic Dilution Refrigerator system
Recipient
Bluefors
Awarded
June 22, 2026
Identifier
ITN 6807-3
The government buyer is Florida State University, which is awarding a contract for an Ultra-low-temperature Cryogenic Dilution Refrigerator system. The awarded supplier is Bluefors. The solicitation number is ITN 6807-3. The contract involves the purchase of a specialized cryogenic refrigeration system, though specific part numbers and quantities are not provided in the text. The contract includes a caution that suppliers should not begin work or incur costs prior to the effective date of the contract. The Chief Procurement Officer at Florida State University is the contact for protests and inquiries, with the procurement office located at A1400 University Center, Tallahassee, FL. The period of performance is indicated to start on June 22, 2026, with a solicitation and protest period noted prior to that date. No additional OEMs or vendors besides Bluefors are mentioned, and no unique contract requirements beyond the protest procedures and effective date restrictions are detailed.
Description
The purpose of this solicitation is to obtain an ultra-low-temperature cryogenic dilution refrigerator system to enable advanced quantum imaging, sensing and transport research requiring millikelvin operating temperatures, high experimental stability, and reliable long-term performance in support of the University's scientific and technological objectives.