Cyclotron Beam Time and Proton Irradiation Testing

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking information from capable facilities that can provide cyclotron beam time and proton irradiation testing for space-sensor components and materials.

United States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > FA9453 AFRL RVK (AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY)


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FA945327XQ001
Oct 22, 2026 01:00 PM
Oct 07, 2026 09:21 PM
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Federal
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caroline.salazar.1@spaceforce.mil
+15058533359
Kirtland, NM, USA
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This sources sought notice concerns a proposed sole-source acquisition for access to a cyclotron facility capable of conducting proton irradiation experiments on focal plane arrays, detector test chips, discrete semiconductor devices, detector materials, and other sensing technologies. The required facility must provide a continuous proton beam with energy up to 63 MeV, specified flux and beam-uniformity characteristics, external beam control, sole beam access during reserved weeks, and dosimetry reporting. The anticipated requirement includes 40 continuous hours of beam time over one week, facility operators and administrative support, an 85% duty cycle, access to an experimental room before and after the beam week, 24/7 building access during the beam week, parking passes, radiation dosimeters or badges, and a dosimetry report delivered within one business day after departure. Respondents must submit a statement of interest on company letterhead, no more than three pages, demonstrating technical capability; this notice is for market research only and is not a request for proposals or a commitment to award a contract.

Classification Codes
NAICS541380Testing Laboratories and Services
PSCH244Equipment and Materials Testing: Furnace, Steam Plant, and Drying Equipment; and Nuclear Reactors
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cyclotron beam timeproton irradiation testingradiation effects testing
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Oct 22, 2026 01:00 PM-Response Deadline
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Cyclotron Beam Time SOW - 18 Aug 26 v.1.pdfOct 07, 2026 12:00 PM
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