Opportunity
SAM #AA-2027-01
ALS-U Storage Ring Power Supplies Rack Detailed Design Services Solicitation
Buyer
LBNL
Posted
September 20, 2026
Respond By
October 03, 2026
Identifier
AA-2027-01
NAICS
541330, 541310
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), managed by the University of California under the Department of Energy, is seeking a subcontractor for the detailed design of Storage Ring (SR) Power Supplies Racks for the Advanced Light Source Upgrade (ALS-U) project. - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) - University of California (Managing and Operating Contractor) - Scope of Work: - Detailed design services for 76 SR power supply racks across 16 layouts (Standard Sector, Hard Bend Sector, ATS/STA) - Deliverables include 3D CAD models, assembly and production drawings, electrical diagrams, cable harness designs, and documentation packages - Integration of LBNL-provided inputs and existing components - Weekly progress updates, design reviews, and post-design support for procurement and fabrication - On-call hourly support up to 200 hours - Optional production, assembly, and testing phase for racks - Products/Services Requested: - SR Standard Sector Racks: 54 units - SR Hard Bend Sector Racks: 18 units - ATS/STA Racks: 4 units - Detailed design services for rack assemblies - On-call support (up to 200 hours) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Comprehensive technical approach including CAD modeling, thermal layout, copper bus bar routing, harness clearance validation - ALS-U Supplier Quality Evaluation Survey and Rep Cert Form required with proposal - Emphasis on integration, documentation, and support for procurement/fabrication - Optional production concept proposal requested - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned; the procurement is for engineering and design services rather than off-the-shelf products.
Description
This RFP has been revised 9/22/26 to include a Questions & Clarifications (QA) document No. 2.
All other terms and conditions of this RFP remain the same.
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This RFP has been revised 9/20/26 to include a Questions & Clarifications (QA) document.
All other terms and conditions of this RFP remain the same.
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Dear Prospective Offeror,
The University of California, on behalf of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), would like to invite you to participate in Request for Proposal (RFP) No. AA-2027-01 for ALS-U Storage Ring Power Supplies Rack Designs.
The RFP and associated documents (listed below) are attached hereto:
0. RFP and Proposal Preparation Instructions
1. Statement of Work; inclusive of all referenced documents.
Please view the following Google Drive for complete Technical documentation:
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1lVLQphc5On3Uki29Zgcj63Htsmv-ZnUj
2. Sample Subcontract
3. ALS-U Quality Evaluation Survey (required with submission)
4. Rep Cert Form (required with submission)
Timeline of Events:
Questions for Clarification - no later than September 24, 2026
Pre-Proposal Conference - Week of September 28, 2026, if necessary
Submissions due - no later than October 2, 2026.