Dual-energy, high-energy X-ray linear accelerator
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA865126XRAY
- Agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334517 Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory has issued a Special Notice for the procurement of a dual-energy, high-energy X-ray linear accelerator. This Special Notice, posted on March 12, 2026, represents a total small business set-aside opportunity classified under NAICS code 334517 (Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing) and PSC code 6525 (Imaging Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary). The government intends to purchase one Varex Linatron M6A unit from VJ Technologies, indicating a single-source or pre-identified vendor procurement. This opportunity falls under the defense contracting category administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory. The procurement includes not only the primary equipment but also comprehensive ancillary components and support services necessary for full operational deployment.
The procurement encompasses a complete system package including the dual-energy X-ray linear accelerator unit, internal collimator, low leakage x-ray head, spare parts, alignment laser, compact RF unit, modulator/power distribution cabinet, power line conditioner, system cables and hoses, reference guides, and control console, along with factory buyoff, commissioning assistance, and system verification services. Contractors interested in this opportunity must submit their proposals by the March 17, 2026 deadline, providing a five-day response window from the posting date. Eligibility is restricted to small businesses, as this is designated as a total small business set-aside, limiting participation to entities meeting Small Business Administration size standards for their respective NAICS classification. This Special Notice appears designed to ensure small business participation in the procurement of specialized radiation apparatus equipment required by the Air Force Research Laboratory, potentially for research, testing, or operational applications within the defense sector.
Notice text
The government intends to procure 1 each dual-energy Varex Linatron M6A from VJ Technologies to include:
one each internal collimator, one each low leackage x-ray head, one set of spare parts, one laser for alignment, one compact RF unit, one modulator/power distribution cabinet, one power line conditioner, one (set) of system cables and hoses, two each M-Series Operator Reference Guides, factory buy off, linatron connection guidance and commissioning assistance, external signal interface, control console, standard spare parts package, system verification summary and test summary included.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Dual-energy, high-energy X-ray linear accelerator | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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