Effects Radiation Digital Instrumentaion NPP

The contract focuses on evaluating the effects of radiation on modern digital instrumentation and control systems used in nuclear power plants. It aims to address how radiation exposure impacts the reliability and functionality of these critical systems, which are essential for the safe operation and control of nuclear reactors. This research will support the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's efforts to ensure the continued safety and efficacy of nuclear power plant operations in environments subject to radiation. Issued by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the contract is designated as a combined solicitation with a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, encouraging participation from small businesses. The solicitation was posted on June 3, 2026, with responses due by July 6, 2026. The work will be conducted under the NAICS code 541990, which covers specialized scientific and technical services, and the office responsible for the project is based in Rockville, Maryland. Jeffrey R. Mitchell is the primary point of contact for this contract.