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Homeland Security

Navy EOD Division Surveys for Vehicle IED Detection

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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

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The Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology Division is seeking information on technologies and sources for commercial off-the-shelf explosive detection equipment capable of finding improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in cargo and vehicles that pose hazards to military operations. The EOD Division plans to select vehicle screening explosive detection equipment systems for comparative testing and evaluation as required by anti-terrorism/physical security/force protection organizations across the Defense Department using the information from this sources sought synopsis. Sol. No. N4279408003. Respond by Jan.…

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