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Homeland Security

DNDO Seeks SBIR Phase 1 Proposals

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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

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The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) has issued a solicitation for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 proposals. The objective of the program includes stimulating technological innovation, strengthening the role of small business in meeting research and development (R&D) needs, and increasing the commercial application of Homeland Security supported research or R&D results. Technical topics include Radiation Detection Modules for the Geospatial Location Accountability and Navigation System for Emergency Responders System and neutron detectors including replacement for He-3. Sol.…

Army

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Congress

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Army

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Congress

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