SPECIAL NOTICE
96 -- Cobalt 60
- Notice Date
- 9/23/2022 11:30:51 AM
- Notice Type
- Justification
- NAICS
- 334517
— Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W6QM MICC-FDO FT HOOD FORT HOOD TX 76544-5025 USA
- ZIP Code
- 76544-5025
- Solicitation Number
- W9115122C0032
- Archive Date
- 10/23/2022
- Point of Contact
- LaVetta Wynn-Smith, Joyce Frost
- E-Mail Address
-
lavetta.d.wynn-smith.civ@army.mil, joyce.m.frost6.civ@mail.mil
(lavetta.d.wynn-smith.civ@army.mil, joyce.m.frost6.civ@mail.mil)
- Award Number
- W9115122C0032
- Award Date
- 09/23/2022
- Description
- Cobalt-60 has a half-life of 5.27 years and must be�refreshed every five years to maintain full GRF mission capabilities. Due to the high�risk of radiation exposure Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) licensing is�required. NRC License Number 30-02405-10 amendment 35 dated 24 Nov 2021,�authorizes Cobalt 60 in sealed sources (MDS Nordion, Inc Model C-132 (source�model C-133 inserted into a C-132 source capsule for use in a dry storage irradiator�in the U.S. Army Gamma Range Facility for radiation efforts studies and the�calibration of instruments. The license also authorizes Cobalt-60 for use in Hopewell�Designs Model DS20-Co device for research and development as defined in 10 CFR�30.4; for performing ELDERS testing in accordance with Mil-Std-883G reliability�testing of hardened systems and small electronic components; for use to calibrate�survey instruments, irradiate dosimetry badges, and irradiate material samples.
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: White Sands Missile Range, NM 88002, USA
- Zip Code: 88002
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 88002
- Record
- SN06476737-F 20220925/220923230116 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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