R--Infrared Focal Plane Arrays with 17 micrometer pitch for the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate

The Department of the Interior's National Business Center at Ft. Huachuca, Arizona, acting for the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate, plans to solicit proposals for scientific, technical, engineering, and administrative support. This solicitation will be conducted on a full and open competitive basis, inviting qualified offerors to submit bids. A Request for Proposal (RFP) is expected to be released on October 7, 2005, and will be accessible electronically via the DOI/NBC website. The contract award is anticipated to occur by December 31, 2005, with all inquiries directed to the provided government contact email. The specific contract under this solicitation is focused on the development or procurement of infrared focal plane arrays with a 17-micrometer pitch for the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate. The solicitation is identified by number NBCHR050021 and is classified as a presolicitation notice. The administrative handling office is based in Herndon, Virginia, under the Department of the Interior’s acquisition services directorate. Interested firms must retrieve the RFP exclusively through the official website, as no physical copies will be distributed. This opportunity pertains to advanced technology support critical to the Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate’s mission.