Portable Betatron X-Ray 7.5 MeV System
ID: N0017423SN0020Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISIONINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TESTING AND INSPECTION (6635)
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    Sources Sought: DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEPT OF THE NAVY is seeking potential sources for the procurement of a Portable Betatron X-Ray 7.5 MeV System. This system is used for physical properties testing and inspection. Interested businesses are requested to submit a brief capabilities statement demonstrating the ability to provide the items. The submission should include company information, business size, taxpayer identification number, DUNS number, CAGE code, and point-of-contact details. Responses must be emailed by 08 March 2023 to NSWC IHD.

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