Contract · Federal

AFRL Alpha/Beta Gas Counters

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Location: Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Aug 21, 2026
Set-aside: None (open competition)
NAICS code: 334519 look up NAICS codes
PSC code: 6665

Timeline

Posted

Aug 21, 2026
Status

Closing soon

What contracts like this typically pay

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What this contract is for

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Location: Wright Patterson AFB, OH
NAICS: 334519
Scope: Federal

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has a requirement to purchase three (3) Heavily Shielded Ultra-Low Background Gas Flow Alpha/Beta Counters.

This is a Sources Sought (SS)/Request for Information (RFI) only.

This is NOT a presolicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) and is not to be construed as any commitment by the Government.

This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract and/or pay for any quote preparation costs.

The Government will not accept quotes at this time.

This notice is not an offer by the Government to enter into a contract or any agreement.

Interested Small Business concerns must identify to the Contracting Officer their interest and full capability to satisfy the Government's requirement by closing date listed.

Responses will allow the Government to conduct an initial review of market capabilities in support of requirements identified in the attached Minimum Requirements Document (MRD) dated 21 August 2026.

SUBMISSION DETAILS: All interested parties are encouraged to submit a response to this SS/RFI.

Capability packages should address the following questions: Company name, CAGE code, address, point of contact, phone number, and email address.

Identification of whether the company is currently designated as a Small Business under the requirement’s NAICS code as defined in RFO Part 19.1 or a Small Business concern identified at RFO 19.000(a)(3): 8(a), HUBZone small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, EDWOSB, or WOSB status.

Company description of relevant capability and experience to provide supplies/services in accordance with the minimum requirements listed in the attached draft MRD.

Item specifications/descriptions/brochures being offered that meet requirements listed in attached draft...

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