This is a $4,519,820.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command to Frontier Technology Corp, a for-profit manufacturer of radioactive and neutron calibration sources. The contract is for the procurement of a 4.9 milligram californium-252 (Cf-252) neutron source. Frontier Technology Corp will order the Cf-252 source material from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, receive and encapsulate it, and then deliver the finished source to the National Institute of...
This is a definitive, firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), a defense agency, to Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products, Inc. for the delivery of Californium-252. The contract has a ceiling value of $104,100.00 and an ultimate completion date of July 17, 2024. Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products, Inc. is a for-profit manufacturer of specialized radioactive materials, isotopes, and calibration standards, and has received numerous prime and subcontract...
This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center to Uchicago Argonne, LLC to investigate electron screened, enhanced nuclear reactions by irradiating high density deuterated materials using electron linac generated bremsstrahlung gamma rays. The $510,000.00 contract has two phases: (1) hardware preparation and feasibility assessments, and (2) exposures of candidate materials and reporting. The goal is to conclusively determine if...
This is a $1,455,645.00 firm fixed-price federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Adelphi Technology Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of scientific instruments and technologies based in Redwood City, California. The contract is for the contractor to conduct research in support of DARPA's Intense and Compact Neutron Sources Two (ICONS2) program. The contract has an ultimate completion date of July 1, 2019 and is a definitive contract, not set aside for...
This federal contract award is for the "MONITORING THE HIGH BURN-UP LONG TERM STORAGE CASK DEMONSTRATION PROJECT" under the High Burn-Up Fuel Cask Research and Development Project, which is a major program of the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy. The prime contractor is the Electric Power Research Institute Inc. (EPRI), a non-profit organization that conducts research and development related to electricity generation, delivery, and use. The contract has a ceiling value...
This is a $174,896.97 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation - Technologies (Usnc-Space), a for-profit advanced nuclear technology company, for research related to long-distance lunar characterization using intense passive X- and gamma-ray sources. The work, known as the "EMBERCORE FLASHLIGHT" project, is focused on developing innovative nuclear technologies for space exploration, such as micro modular reactors, TRISA...
This is a sole source, firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NIWC Pacific) to Advanced Measurement Technology Inc. (doing business as AMETEK ORTEC) for gamma and neutron identifier equipment. The required items include the Detective-X-8-N Gamma and Neutron Identifier, the Detective-X-ACC-BAT Lithium-Ion Battery, and the Detective-X-ACC-DUAL-CHGR Dual Battery Charger and Calibrator. These specialized radiation detection devices must meet...
This is a federal contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc. (RMD), a manufacturer of radiation detection instruments and devices. The $475,082.00 contract is for the Crystal Growth & Characterization Supporting Emerging SNM Detector Technologies project, which involves research and development work related to scintillators, semiconductor detectors, and imaging systems to detect nuclear and radioactive materials. As the prime contractor, RMD...
This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc., a for-profit corporate entity registered in SAM.gov. The $749,858.34 contract is for an assessment of the TRACE code in predicting phenomena relevant to the NuScale nuclear plant design. Energy Research Inc. will provide technical assistance, modeling, and expertise to the NRC related to new reactor licensing and performance assessment. This award is not...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee task order award under the "Research and Technical Assistance Related to Severe Accidents in Nuclear Power Plants" base contract, issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc., a for-profit organization providing technical and scientific consulting services. The $603,888.29 task order is for "Experiment Analysis, Modeling and Technical Support" related to the NRC's research and oversight activities for nuclear...