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Procurement of Variable Temperature Implantation Stage for Tandetron Accelerator Beamliner

The University of Western Ontario is seeking proposals for a specialized research equipment project: - Government Buyer: - University of Western Ontario, Procurement Services - Project Scope: - Design, fabrication, and installation of a variable temperature implantation stage for the Tandetron Accelerator Beamliner - Equipment will enable advanced research on hydrogen-promoted degradation mechanisms - Applications include nuclear energy, biomedical materials, nanotechnology, semiconductor doping, metamaterials, nanophotonics, photovoltaic device fabrication, and irradiation of advanced materials (e.g., nickel superalloys, steel alloys, silicon carbide, TRISO particles) - Products/Services Requested: - Custom variable temperature implantation stage (no specific part numbers or OEMs provided) - Full installation and integration with existing accelerator infrastructure - Notable Requirements: - Submission of technical questionnaires - Sustainability and accessibility commitments - Compliance with Canadian and international trade agreements (CFTA, CETA) - Estimated budget: CAD$400,000 plus HST - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice; open to qualified suppliers with relevant expertise

Description

This solicitation invites proposals for the design, fabrication, and installation of a variable temperature implantation stage for the Tandetron Accelerator Beamliner at the University of Western Ontario. The stage will support research on hydrogen-promoted degradation mechanisms in various fields including nuclear energy, biomedical materials, and nanotechnology. It will be installed at the Western Science Center Building and used for multiple research projects such as fabricating hydrogen calibration standards, doping semiconductor materials, developing metamaterials and nanophotonic structures, fabricating photovoltaic devices, and irradiating various materials. The estimated budget for this project is CAD$400,000 plus HST.

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