Cobalt 5 Ordering Years-Amendment 0001 with Q&A attached.
ID: PANMCC-23-P-0000-008012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FDO FT CAVAZOSFORT CAVAZOS, TX, 76544-0000, USA

PSC

ORES (9610)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/69eefff7bac842ad8a218e61acc4730f/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Sep 8, 2023 3:51 PM
  2. 2
    Updated Oct 5, 2023 8:12 PM
  3. 3
    Due Oct 9, 2023 6:00 PM
Description

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE ARMY is seeking Cobalt-60 sources for use inside the Gamma Range Facility irradiator at White Sands Missile Range, NM. The specific requirements include two new Cobalt-60 sources per ordering year, each containing 11,000 Curies of industrial grade radioactive nuclide. The sources must be Nordion C-132 capsule with C-133 inner and loaded into custom, welded holders. The contractor must comply with NRC licensing requirements and all applicable laws and regulations. The delivery dates for the Cobalt-60 sources are specified for each ordering year. The contractor is responsible for shipping the sources to the designated location and disposing of the decayed sources. AT Level I training and iWATCH training are required for contractor employees.

Point(s) of Contact
Starla Kalb
starla.m.kalb.civ@army.mil
Files
Title
Posted
Cobalt Statement_of_Work Feb 2023 (7).docx
3/26/2024
Questions and Answers.docx
3/26/2024
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