Radioisotope Identification Device_36C25526Q0111
ID: 36C25526Q0111Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

HAZARD-DETECTING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS (6665)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/96a1129c019f4bb1849682ba4c5ae6aa/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide a Radioisotope Identification Device (RID) under solicitation number 36C25526Q0111. The device must meet specific technical requirements, including the use of a Lanthanum Bromide scintillation crystal detector and He-3 detection, with a nuclide library of at least 100 nuclides, and must be capable of accurately detecting and identifying multiple isotopes quickly and efficiently. This equipment is crucial for quantitatively counting and analyzing exposures from radioactive materials for regulatory compliance, waste analysis, and radiological surveys. Interested parties should contact Cory Rosene at cory.rosene@va.gov or Jonathan J Lutmer at jonathan.lutmer@va.gov for further details, as this opportunity is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 334519, with a focus on rugged, portable design and local maintenance capabilities.

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    Rosene, Cory
    cory.rosene@va.gov
    Jonathan J Lutmer
    jonathan.lutmer@va.gov
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    This government solicitation outlines requirements for a Rugged Handheld Radioisotope Identification Device (RID) for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The device must utilize a Lanthanum Bromide scintillation crystal detector and He-3 detection, with a nuclide library of at least 100 nuclides. Key characteristics include ruggedness (IP65 standard), portability (under 3.5 pounds), multiple power options, and auto-ranging digital display. The RID needs to accurately detect and identify up to six isotopes in under 80 seconds, distinguish between various radioactive materials, and have neutron detection capabilities. It should not require annual factory calibration or return for repairs, allowing for local technician maintenance. The solicitation also requires a one-year extended warranty and specifies electronic invoicing and payment via EFT. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, with a NAICS code of 334519.
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