Opportunity

SAM #IASS-AFRL-RIZ-2026-0040

Sole Source Procurement of RSX-1 Sodium Iodide Radiation Detector for Air Force Research Laboratory

Buyer

Department of Defense

Posted

August 10, 2026

Respond By

August 14, 2026

Identifier

IASS-AFRL-RIZ-2026-0040

NAICS

334519

This opportunity is a sole source procurement by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RIZ) at Wright-Patterson AFB for a specialized RSX-1 Sodium Iodide Radiation Detector from Radiation Solutions Inc. - Agency: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RIZ), Wright-Patterson AFB, and USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Health (USAFSAM/OEC) - Sole source award to Radiation Solutions Inc., the OEM and sole distributor of the RSX-1 model - Product: RSX-1 Sodium Iodide Radiation Detector (4" x 4" x 16") - Features: 4L NaI(Tl) scintillation crystal, energy resolution <8.5%, digital signal processing, ruggedized enclosure, operation in extreme conditions - Includes: calibration certificates, QA test results, integration documentation, interface drawings, digital interface cables (Ethernet/USB/Serial) - Requirement: Must be compatible with existing RSX-1 detectors for networked sensor system and precise radiation source triangulation - Quantity: 1 unit - NAICS code: 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) - Not a competitive solicitation, but responses may be considered to determine if competition is warranted - No services or additional products requested - No explicit period of performance or contract value stated

Technical requirements are accessible to business readers: the detector is used for directional radiation source identification and health risk assessments, and must integrate with existing RSX-1 units for networked operation.

Description

This requirement is for an RSX-1 Radiation Detector at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SINGLE SOURCE:  The NAICS Code is 334519. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRLRIZ), WPAFB, OH contemplates awarding a single source purchase order as authorized by RFO 12.201-2 to Radiation Solutions Inc.  Please see the attachments to this notice for additional details.  This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals.  A determination by the Government for the competition of this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  Any responses should be e-mailed to the buyer at EMAIL no later than 14 Aug 2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Time.  Only responses received by this date will be considered.  All questions should be directed to the buyer at michael.hornberger.1@us.af.mil.

Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “RSX-1” Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe, or .zip files).  Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters.  Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB.  If sending attachments by e-mail, ensure only .PDF, .doc, docx, xls, or. xsls documents are sent.  The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments.

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