SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- EVALUATION OF NCLEAR RESONANCE FLUORESCENCE EXPLOSIVE DETECTION TECHNOLOGY
- Notice Date
- 3/8/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- N0464A 2008 Stumpneck Rd Indian Head, MD
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- N0464A05Q0017
- Response Due
- 3/31/2005
- Archive Date
- 3/31/2005
- Description
- THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, NAVAL EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (NAVEODTECHDIV) IS REQUESTING QUOTATIONS FROM RESPONSIBLE SOURCES FOR THE EVALUATION OF NUCLEAR RESONANCE FLUORESCENCE EXPLOSIVE DETECTION TECHNOLOGY PER STATEMENT OF WORK LISTED BELOW. 1.0 DESCRIPTION. THE CONTRACTOR WILL PERFORM ANALYSIS OF TEST ITEMS BY NUCLEAR RESONANCE FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY (NRF) TO PROVIDE FOR EVALUATION OF THE TECHNOLOGY'S POTENTIAL USE AS A SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF ENCLOSED EXPLOSIVE MASSES IN A STANDOFF REGIME. THE TEST ITEMS WILL CONSIST OF THREE (3) POLYMERIC CONTAINERS CONTAINING DIFFERENT TEST MATERIALS. TWO OF THE TEST ITEMS WILL CONTAIN NITROGENOUS MATERIALS, CONTAINING 1-2 KILOGRAMS OF NITROGEN, REPRESENTATIVE OF A NITROGEN-CONTAINING EXPLOSIVE MASS. THE THIRD ITEM, REPRESENTING AN INERT SAMPLE, WILL CONTAIN A COMPOUND WITHOUT NITROGEN CONTENT. THE MATERIALS WILL BE ENCLOSED IN SECONDARY CONTAINMENT INSIDE OF THE CONTAINERS AND COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY A METALLIC MASS. THE CONTAINERS WILL BE SEALED WITH A SCREW TOP LID SECURED WITH AN ADHESIVE. THE ITEMS, TO BE PROVIDED BY CODE 50 PERSONNEL, WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE CONTRACTOR FOR TESTING IN A SINGLE BLIND FORMAT FOR MEASUREMENT OF NITROGEN CONTENT BY NRF. 2.0 GOVERNMENT FURNISHED MATERIALS (GFM). THE GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE TEST ITEMS CONSISTING OF THREE (3) POLYMERIC CONTAINERS. TWO (2) OF THE CONTAINERS WILL CONTAIN NITROGEN BEARING COMPOUNDS CONTAINING 1-2 KILOGRAMS EACH OF NITROGEN. THE REMAINING CONTAINER WILL CONTAIN A COMPOUND WITHOUT NITROGEN CONTENT. THE MATERIALS WILL BE SEALED IN SECONDARY CONTAINMENT INSIDE THE CONTAINERS WITH THE REMAINING VOLUMES FILLED WITH A METALLIC MASS. ALL CONTAINERS WILL BE SEALED AND SECURED. THE ITEMS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CONTRACTOR WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS OF CONTRACT AWARD. 3.0 DELIVERABLES. IN PERFORMANCE OF THE CONTRACT, THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING A REPORT TO DEPT. 50 IN BOTH HARD AND ELECTRONIC FORM. THE REPORT WILL BE PRESENTED IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT AND CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING: DETAILS OF EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN, OPERATING PARAMETERS, ETC. DATA COLLECTED FROM ANALYSIS OF THREE (3) TEST ARTICLES BY NRF TO INCLUDE SPECTRA AND RESPONSES CORRESPONDING TO NITROGEN AND OTHER DETECTABLE ATOMIC CONSTITUENTS IN TARGET MATERIALS. INTERPRETATION OF SPECTRAL DATA. CALCULATION OF TOTAL MASS OF NITROGEN AND OTHER DETECTED ATOMIC SPECIES IN TARGET MATERIALS. 4.0 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE. THE REPORT TO BE COMPLETED AND FORWARDED WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER AWARD OF CONTRACT. 5.0 TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT: KENNETH E. BASOM TEL 301.744.6850 EXT. 275 BASOMKE@EODPOE2.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL FAX 301.744.6947 NOTE: THE OFFEROR WILL BE INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD UNLESS IT HAS REGISTERED IN THE DOD'S CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION. REQUESTS FOR THIS SOLICITATION SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE ATTENTION OF PAT GRIFFIN, FAX 301 744-4055 OR EMAIL AT GRIFFINPA@EODPOE2.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL.
- Record
- SN00764877-W 20050310/050308212636 (fbodaily.com)
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