University of Wisconsin-Madison PECVD & ICP-RIE Systems for the Nanoscale Fabrication Center - 2027-UWMSN-01480-RFB
University Of Wisconsin-MadisonHigher Ed · Madison, WI- Due
- Oct 23, 2026
- 6 days left
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kurt Kupcho
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is requesting bids for the purchase of a plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) system and an inductively coupled plasma - reactive ion etching (ICP-RIE) system for the Nanoscale Fabrication Center. The procurement includes laboratory equipment, supplies, and services, specifically requiring 1 EA of each system as specified in Section 6 Technical Specifications. Total pricing must include shipping, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training, with itemized pricing required for tariffs, duties, and import fees. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT, with a virtual public bid opening via Microsoft Teams at 3:00 PM CDT. Responses must be submitted electronically through the ShopUW+ Sourcing Event Module using JAGGAER.
Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition System (Qty 1, EA); Inductively Coupled Plasma Reactive Ion Etching System (Qty 1, EA)
SUMMARY
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is requesting bids for the purchase of a plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) system and an inductively coupled plasma - reactive ion etching (ICP-RIE) system for the Nanoscale Fabrication Center.
The procurement includes laboratory equipment, supplies, and services, specifically requiring 1 EA of each system as specified in Section 6 Technical Specifications. Total pricing must include shipping, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training, with itemized pricing required for tariffs, duties, and import fees. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT, with a virtual public bid opening via Microsoft Teams at 3:00 PM CDT. Responses must be submitted electronically through the ShopUW+ Sourcing Event Module using JAGGAER.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition System (Qty 1, EA); Inductively Coupled Plasma Reactive Ion Etching System (Qty 1, EA)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Vendor Information Form
- Technical Proposal
- Form DOA-3027
- 1-Time Purchase Terms and Requirements for 2027-UWMSN-01480-RFB.pdf
- DOA-3054StandardTermsandConditionsRFB-RFP.doc
- Applicable_Federal_Rules.docx
- Submit to
- https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?tab=PHX_NAV_SourcingAllOpps&CustomerOrg=UWisconsin
- Scope location
- Madison, WI
- Reported agency
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from University Of Wisconsin-Madison?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?tab=PHX_NAV_SourcingAllOpps&CustomerOrg=UWisconsin. For questions, contact Kurt Kupcho.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including University Of Wisconsin-Madison in WI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
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Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Kurt Kupcho. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition System (Qty 1, EA); Inductively Coupled Plasma Reactive Ion Etching System (Qty 1, EA). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Vendor Information Form, Technical Proposal, Form DOA-3027, 1-Time Purchase Terms and Requirements for 2027-UWMSN-01480-RFB.pdf, DOA-3054StandardTermsandConditionsRFB-RFP.doc, Applicable_Federal_Rules. Review the full document from University Of Wisconsin-Madison for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
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