Opportunity
SAM #0000964171
PNNL procurement of 6061-T6 aluminum pocket plates and matching tooling
Buyer
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Posted
October 27, 2026
Respond By
December 05, 2026
Identifier
0000964171
NAICS
331315, 332999
Battelle Memorial Institute’s Pacific Northwest Division, which operates Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy, seeks custom aluminum cladding pocket plates and matching tooling for a fuel-conversion study. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Energy; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL); procurement is conducted by Battelle Memorial Institute, Pacific Northwest Division. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturing OEM or supplier is named. Battelle Memorial Institute is the named procurement organization. - Requested products: 150 total 6061-T6 aluminum pocket plates—50 each at 0.009, 0.012, and 0.015-inch thickness—and three matching tooling items, one per thickness. - 0.009-inch pocket plates: part number C66T03V0, quantity 50; matching tooling, quantity 1. - 0.012-inch pocket plates: part number C66T02V0, quantity 50; matching tooling, quantity 1. - 0.015-inch pocket plates: part number C66T01V0, quantity 50; matching tooling, quantity 1. - Services: First-article fabrication for evaluation, plus non-recurring engineering and tooling design as needed. Tooling design and simulation results must be presented before tooling fabrication. - Notable requirements: Follow the drawings and technical specification for dimensions, tolerances, cladding, and marking. Individually vacuum-seal plates in 5-mil Mylar bags or an approved equivalent; label bags with SAP and serial numbers; mark parts with SAP, lot, and serial numbers; and clean with deionized water followed by denatured alcohol. Required documentation includes material certifications, certificates of conformance, and functional test reports; a compliant quality program is also required. - Delivery and term: The solicitation specifies a required delivery deadline, but no ongoing performance term, option years, or subscription is identified.
Description
Battelle is requesting a proposal as noted in the attached RFP, Technical Specification, and drawing documents. Please also provide the following with the proposal:
- Lead time - Completed Reps & Certs form - Capability statement
If there are any questions in regard to the request, please feel free to contact me directly.
Thanks
Chris Martin Contracting Specialist Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Phone: 509-372-6026 E-mail: Christopher.martin@pnn