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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on July 3, 2013. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

CEASE-3 HEPET Detectors R&D

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FA9453-13-R-0275Federal

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The CEASE-3 HEPET Detectors R&D contract, solicitation number FA9453-13-R-0275, was awarded on July 2, 2013, to Micron Semiconductor Limited. This sole source award, supported by an approved Justification and Approval, focuses on the development and manufacture of a five or six element charged particle detector stack for the High-Energy Proton and Electron Telescope. The scope of work includes the design, manufacture, and environmental testing of these detectors to support the Air Force Research Laboratory's space particles research. Managed by the Department of Defense through the Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico, the project falls under NAICS code 334413. The effort originated from a market research and sources sought notice issued in December 2012 to identify qualified capabilities for the HEPET detector stack. Francis M. Eggert served as the contracting officer for this procurement.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA9453 Afrl Rvk

Contract Value

$125,000

NAICS

334413 - Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

AFRL/RVKVB Attn: Mr. Francis M. Eggert 3550 Aberdeen Ave. SE. Kirtland AFB NM 87117-5776 Phone: 505-846-7603 (Mr. Eggert) E-ma, KIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED

Award Issued Date

Documents

1

Sources Sought FA9453-13-R-0275 HEPET Detector Development

DOCX, Low prioritysources-sought
Low

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PhaseAwarded
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Sources Sought

Notice updated

Response deadline changed from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 23, 2013. NAICS code changed from 541712 to 334413. The notice description changed.

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Contract was awarded

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9453 Afrl Rvk
Contacts1 person available
OfficeKIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9453 Afrl Rvk
Office AddressKIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117, USA
Contacts
Francis M. EggertContracting Officer
contact@example.gov
+1 (555) 000-0000

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3 July 13, Amendment # 2. 1. Sources Sought FA9453-13-R-0275 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)/ RVBXR, Space Particles. 2. Subject: CEASE-3 HEPET detector development & manufacture effort was awarded Sole Source on 2 July 13 to MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED for the work described in this Sources Sought. A J&A is Approved and in the contract file.

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