Opportunity

SAM #6-B185-Q-00433-00

Argonne National Laboratory Benchtop Jacketed Laboratory Reactor System Solicitation

Buyer

Argonne National Laboratory

Posted

September 08, 2026

Respond By

September 11, 2026

Identifier

6-B185-Q-00433-00

NAICS

334516

Argonne National Laboratory, operated by UChicago Argonne, LLC under the Department of Energy, is seeking quotations for a benchtop jacketed laboratory reactor system and accessories. - Government Buyer: - Argonne National Laboratory (UChicago Argonne, LLC) - Products and Quantities Requested: - Reactor‑Ready Mini Starter modular benchtop reactor platform (1 unit) - 250 mL Single Jacketed Mini Vessel Kit (1 unit) - RS20 Control Mini Overhead Stirrer (US Plug) (1 unit) - AVA Pad Reactor Controller (US Plug) (1 unit) - M16x1 Insulated Hose, 150 cm (2 units total) - M16 PEEK Vessel Side Arm Connectors (1 unit) - CC‑K6 Heating/Cooling Circulator with Pilot One Controller, 4.5 L, 110–120 V (1 unit) - E‑Grade Professional software/accessory (1 unit) - Connection Cable (1 unit) - Condenser Jacket Coil – Rodaviss B19 + GL14 + Fittings (1 unit) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - No specific OEMs named, but referenced models include Reactor‑Ready, AVA Pad, RS20, CC‑K6, E‑Grade Professional, and Rodaviss - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All items must be compatible with Reactor‑Ready Mini vessels - Semi-automated control and professional-grade automation/data logging required - Chemical resistance and US plug compatibility specified - Vendors must provide country of origin and full documentation - Technical references suggest brands such as Radleys (Reactor‑Ready, AVA Pad), Heidolph (RS20), Huber (CC‑K6), and Rodaviss, but no explicit OEMs are mandated - Each item is requested in a quantity of 1, except insulated hoses (2 units) - Shipment terms are FOB Destination; lead time to be specified upon order - No service line items are included

Description

THIS RFQ WILL BE EVALUATED BASED ON LOWEST PRICE, TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE METHODOLOGY

Looking to source the same or similar benchtop jacketed laboratory reactor system with the following requirements:  

Line Item 1: Reactor‑Ready Mini Starter Minimum Technical Requirements:

Modular benchtop reactor platform compatible with Reactor‑Ready Mini vessels Must support semi‑automated control through integration with digital controllers (e.g., AVA Pad) Chemical‑resistant construction suitable for laboratory use Must allow rapid vessel exchange and secure stirring assembly

Line Item 2: 250 mL Single Jacketed Mini Vessel Kit Minimum Technical Requirements:

250 mL vessel capacity with single jacket for precise thermal control Compatible with Reactor‑Ready Mini system Must support automated or semi‑automated heating/cooling via external circulator Borosilicate or chemically resistant glass/jacket materials

Line Item 3: RS20 Control Mini Overhead Stirrer (US Plug) Minimum Technical Requirements:

Electronic overhead stirrer suitable for mini‑scale reactors Must provide digital speed control for semi‑automated operation US‑compatible electrical plug Capable of handling viscosities typical for research‑grade reactions

Line Item 4: AVA Pad Reactor Controller (US Plug) Minimum Technical Requirements:

Integrated reactor control system enabling semi‑automated operation of stirring, temperature, and process steps Touchpad interface for programming reaction parameters Must support automation of reaction profiles and data logging US‑compatible electrical plug

Line Item 5: M16x1 Insulated Hose, 150 cm Minimum Technical Requirements:

Hose length of 150 cm minimum for connection between vessel jacket and circulator M16x1 connector type Insulated to maintain thermal efficiency during semi‑automated temperature control Minimum 2 units required

Line Item 6: M16 PEEK Vessel Side Arm Connectors Minimum Technical Requirements:

Connector constructed from PEEK material for high chemical resistance Must fit M16 side‑arm ports on Reactor‑Ready vessels Supports automated fluid transfer and jacket circulation

Line Item 7: CC‑K6 with Pilot One, 4.5 L, 110–120 V Minimum Technical Requirements:

Heating/cooling circulator with 4.5 L capacity and 110–120 V power compatibility Must integrate with Reactor‑Ready Mini vessels for automated or semi‑automated temperature control Pilot One controller interface with programmable temperature profiles Stable, precise temperature regulation suitable for research‑grade reactions

Line Item 8: E‑Grade Professional Minimum Technical Requirements:

Software or accessory enabling enhanced automation and process control features Must support semi‑automated workflows Provides professional‑grade user interface and data functionality

Line Item 9: Connection Cable Minimum Technical Requirements:

Supports integrated/semi‑automated operation of controller and reactor components Durable insulation and lab‑safe materials

Line Item 10: Condenser Jacket Coil – Rodaviss B19 + GL14 + Fittings Minimum Technical Requirements:

Jacketed condenser coil compatible with Reactor‑Ready Mini system vessels Rodaviss B19 joint, GL14 fittings included Must support semi‑automated condensation and thermal control when paired with circulator Chemical‑resistant materials suitable for research‑grade reactions

Please review all applicable documentation and provide a proposal response no later than 3:00 PM CST September 11, 2026.

Within your proposal, please include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation, the ANL-70A Reps & Certs, and the country of origin.

Any questions can be directed to the Contracting Officer.

Thank you in advance for your participation.

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