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This document outlines a federal contract opportunity for B-2 Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test Support. The contract FA8110-20-C-0003 was awarded to an unknown vendor on April 10, 2020 for an unknown amount to provide operational maintenance, testing preparation and execution services for the Program Depot Maintenance Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance Test. The work requires portable hardness surveillance equipment maintenance, repair, shipping and test execution support of low level continuous wave testing on Air Force aircraft. The sole source justification cites Fiore Industries Inc. as possessing highly specialized technical expertise and exclusive intellectual property rights necessary to perform the requirement, and that it would take another source at least 24 months to recruit and train personnel for the specialized electromagnetic effects, electromagnetic pulse and electromagnetic conductivity work.