A coolant delivery device comprising: a manifold configured to direct a fluid flow over one or more components, the manifold having a base portion and first and second housings , wherein the base portion includes at least one inlet , and wherein each of the first and second housings includes at least one outlet , wherein the base portion includes a top surface and a bottom surface and the at least one inlet extends through the top and bottom surfaces , wherein the bottom surface includes a plurality of alternating inlet channels and outlet channels , wherein the inlet channels are in fluid communication with the at least one inlet and wherein the outlet channels are in fluid communication with the at least one outlet , wherein the alternating inlet and outlet channels of the manifold are adapted to directly contact flow channels of a chip , wherein each of the first and second housings is adapted to receive a resilient member therein, the resilient member being configured to maintain contact between the alternating inlet and outlet channels of the manifold and the flow channels of the chip ; and a top plate adapted to lie adj acent the top surface of the manifold , the resilient member comprising first and second ends , the first end contacting the manifold and the second end contacting an inner surface of the top plate , wherein the at least one inlet of the manifold is configured to receive the fluid flow therethrough that is directed to the inlet channels , then to the flow channels of the chip , before being received in the outlet channels and then being expelled through the at least one outlet of the manifold ; and wherein the coolant delivery device further comprises a stiffener having a central aperture therethrough, the central aperture sized and shaped to receive the manifold , and wherein an enclosure for the manifold is formed when the chip is coupled to a bottom surface of the stiffener and the top plate is coupled to a top surface of the stiffener . a manifold configured to direct a fluid flow over one or more components, the manifold having a base portion and first and second housings , wherein the base portion includes at least one inlet , and wherein each of the first and second housings includes at least one outlet , wherein the base portion includes a top surface and a bottom surface and the at least one inlet extends through the top and bottom surfaces , wherein the bottom surface includes a plurality of alternating inlet channels and outlet channels , wherein the inlet channels are in fluid communication with the at least one inlet and wherein the outlet channels are in fluid communication with the at least one outlet , wherein the alternating inlet and outlet channels of the manifold are adapted to directly contact flow channels of a chip , wherein each of the first and second housings is adapted to receive a resilient member therein, the resilient member being configured to maintain contact between the alternating inlet and outlet channels of the manifold and the flow channels of the chip ; and a top plate adapted to lie adj acent the top surface of the manifold , the resilient member comprising first and second ends , the first end contacting the manifold and the second end contacting an inner surface of the top plate , wherein the at least one inlet of the manifold is configured to receive the fluid flow therethrough that is directed to the inlet channels , then to the flow channels of the chip , before being received in the outlet channels and then being expelled through the at least one outlet of the manifold ; and wherein the coolant delivery device further comprises a stiffener having a central aperture therethrough, the central aperture sized and shaped to receive the manifold , and wherein an enclosure for the manifold is formed when the chip is coupled to a bottom surface of the stiffener and the top plate is coupled to a top surface of the stiffener . <EOS>