Publicized 13 March 2026 – 27 March 2026
The fabrication of Vertical Preseparator Shielding Blocks is required for operations at MSU-FRIB, East Lansing, Michigan. It is important that all specifications and requirements are met.
The Vertical Preseparator Shielding Blocks are fabricated “build-to-print” to FRIB engineering requirements, in which FRIB will provide engineering drawings and a statement of work (SOW). Supplier is responsible for:
- Furnish all labor, equipment, material, and perform all work and services necessary to fabricate, plate, test, inspect, package and deliver the Vertical Preseparator Shielding Blocks in accordance with the FRIB engineering drawings and statement of work (SOW)
- Project schedule
- Fabrication plan
- Design review
- Documentation per the engineering drawings and statement of work (SOW)
Suppliers who wish to be considered in the bidding process must have:
- Experience in fabricating and delivering Vertical Preseparator Shielding Blocks (references/recommendations)
- Experience with effective management of complex projects, including the oversight of project milestone deliverables
- Quality Management System (ISO/AS 9001 or equivalent)
- Experience with managing and monitoring tier I and tier II suppliers
- Quality control inspection requirements for incoming material, material certifications, plating, and final inspection
- Processes and systems to manage documentation requirements
- Warranty plan
The following will be the basis for evaluating companies participating in this proposal:
- Cost (firm fixed price)
- References/recommendations
- Experience with effective management of complex projects, including the oversight of project milestone deliverables
- Quality Management System (ISO/AS 9001 or equivalent)
- Experience with managing and monitoring tier I and tier II suppliers
- Quality control inspection requirements for incoming material, material certifications, and plating
- Processes and system to manage documentation requirements
- Capability to meet the required packaging flow-down requirements
- Proposed lead time
- Warranty plan
For qualified suppliers who have further questions or would like to express interest, please submit your inquiry (referencing the Vertical Preseparator Shielding Blocks) in writing to procurement@frib.msu.edu.