Radioisotope Detection & Identification Devices (RIIDs) For Domestic Security Operations

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. CWMD has led Research & Development (R&D) efforts to develop Thallium Bromide (TlBr) gamma detection capability as a viable technology over the past 13 years. Recent findings demonstrate the viability of incorporating TlBr as a method to achieve CWMD’s goal of significantly improving the technical performance of current Rad/Nuc detectors while significantly lowering costs. CWMD will host an all-day Industry Day engagement in Washington DC on March 23, 2020 to share the current state of the TlBr technology research and the CWMD vision for future TlBr detection equipment. The RFI will be updated to provide the industry day location at a later date. Refer to RFI attachments. 2/28/2020 Update: The Industry Day location is as follows: 3811 Fairfax Dr, Suite 400 Arlington, VA 22203 3/12/2020 Update : Due to coronavirus, the Industry Day will now be held as a virtual meeting on April 21, 2020. CWMD apologizes for any inconvenience, and will provide additional logistics information through this RFI posting once available. 4/14/2020 Update: Please see newly attached documents for Industry Day information. 7/15/20 Update: Please see newly attached Industry Day Q&A.