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Mining Safety Equipment & Sensing Technology Development

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This subcontract opportunity, managed by the CDC Office of Acquisition Services under the Department of Health and Human Services, focuses on the development of specialized monitoring and sensing equipment for mining safety projects. The objective is to support prime contractors in creating technology for worker protection and hazard detection, specifically targeting contaminant detection, worker communication systems, and emergency escape or rescue technology. All delivered prototype hardware and integrated monitoring systems must strictly adhere to intrinsic-safety or permissibility standards required for hazardous mining environments. The project is categorized under NAICS code 541715 and will be performed in Reno, Nevada. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of January 11, 2027. This initiative represents a critical effort to enhance safety protocols and hazard awareness for mining personnel through advanced sensing technology.

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CDC subcontract for mining safety sensing equipment in Reno, Nevada, due January 2027.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → CDC Office Of Acquisition Services

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

Reno, NV, 89509, USA

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Advances in Contemporary Mining Safety and Health Challenges for Critical Minerals

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → CDC Office Of Acquisition Services
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Develops specialized monitoring and sensing equipment for prime contractors on CDC/NIOSH mining safety projects for worker protection and hazard detection. Creates sensors for contaminant detection, worker communication systems, or emergency escape/rescue technology. Equipment must meet permissibility or intrinsic-safety standards for mining environments. Delivers prototype hardware, sensing devices, or integrated monitoring systems.

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