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Homeland Security

DHS S&T Issues RFI for Counter-IED

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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

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The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) branch has issued a Request for Information (RFI) under its Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (IED) program. S&T is soliciting information on currently available technologies for the detection of weapons and IEDs on people that can be portable, easily deployed and rapidly installed at a desired location without preexisting infrastructure. Trace technologies are not of interest for this assessment. Sol. No. RFI-CIED-09-0001. Respond by Nov. 17. Point of Contact: Albert Dainton, contracting…

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