Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: International Monitoring System Ims Radionuclide Operations and Maintenance
Deadline: 03 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 03 Jul 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 144475689
Document Ref. No.: HDTRA1IMSRadionuclideOM
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE; there is no solicitation available at this time. No response will be provided to requests for solicitation. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS PUBLISHED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY.
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has a requirement as follows:
DTRA is the Department of War (DoW) executive agent for the Nuclear Arms Control Technology (NACT) program which operates, maintains, and improves the majority of the U.S. portion of the International Monitoring System (IMS) is support of the United States Government (USG) and Department of War (DoW) objectives. The IMS was established to detect worldwide nuclear weapons tests via an extensive network that includes radionuclide, seismic, infrasound, and hydroacoustic monitoring technologies. The NACT program directly manages, operates, maintains, and improves these US IMS stations, involving primary and auxiliary seismic, infrasound, and radionuclide monitoring stations. Relevant to this Sources Sought Notice, the radionuclide technology includes aerosol particulate and noble gas systems.
DTRA seeks a performer to operate and sustain the US IMS radionuclide monitoring stations, beginning August 2027. Each of these US IMS stations was designed and installed under supervision of the NACT program and according to the technical requirements specified in the relevant IMS Operational Manual. Each of these stations has also been formally certified. While the monitoring systems are standardized, each station has site-specific design considerations to optimize data quality, data availability, and improve long-term operations and sustainment.
Following station certification by the Provisional Technical Secretriat (PTS), the configuration of each of the IMS stations has been strictly controlled and all changes in configuration since certification have been approved and documented according to the procedures outlined in the associated station operational manuals. The US IMS stati...
Notice ID: hdtra1imsradionuclideom
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: defense threat reduction agency (dtra)
Office: defense threat reduction agency
Product Service Code: r499 - support- professional: other
NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Inactive Dates: aug 18, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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