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Homeland Security

NavSea EOD Unit Doing Market Research on Automated Explosive Detection

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Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

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The Naval Sea Systems Command (NavSea) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology Division is surveying for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and near-COTS systems capable of automated explosive detection at entry access points to include personnel and objects of interest. Detection should include, but not be limited to, commercial and military explosives and homemade explosives. Sample analysis and detection shall not require the presence of anyone aside from the individual being interrogated. The division plans to select Automated Entry Control Point Systems for…

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