University of Missouri Ionwave #27-0031

University of Missouri Research Reactor Beryllium Reflector and Support Skirt Procurement

The University of Missouri is seeking bids for specialized components for its Research Reactor: - Government Buyer: - University of Missouri, UM Procurement Office - Contact: Kyla Rogers - Products Requested: - One Hot Isostatic Pressed (HIP), nuclear grade beryllium reflector (S-200-FH grade) - One aluminum support skirt (AA6061) - Both items must be manufactured and inspected per MURR Drawing Number 193, sheets 3 and 4 - Technical and Quality Requirements: - Strict adherence to multiple ASTM standards (B963-11, E8/E8M-09, E55-11, E165-09, E172-90, E1742, E114-10) - Detailed specifications for chemical composition, mechanical and physical properties, grain size, and inspection methods (penetrant, radiographic, ultrasonic) - Comprehensive material property testing data required for each beryllium billet (tensile, compressive, thermal conductivity, fracture toughness, irradiated material data) - Documentation of successful machining of similar beryllium pieces within the last two years - Unique Requirements: - Suppliers must provide extensive test data and reports - High-risk insurance and compliance with University digital accessibility and data protection terms - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified manufacturers with relevant beryllium machining experience.

Description

The University of Missouri requests bids for the furnishing and delivery of a beryllium reflector and support skirt for the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR). The procurement includes manufacturing, delivery, and payment requirements for a Hot Isostatic Pressed (HIP), nuclear grade beryllium reflector and aluminum support skirt, conforming to specified ASTM standards and detailed drawings. Qualified suppliers must have experience with machining beryllium of similar size and complexity within the last two years. Bids must be submitted electronically through the University of Missouri System's bidding platform and comply with all terms and conditions provided.

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