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A -- CHARACTERIZATION, MONITORING, AND SENSOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT SOL DE-RA21-95MC32194 DUE 100295 POC Contract Specialist, Mark L. Estel, 304/291-4085 / Contracting Officer, Randolph L. Kesling The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Morgantown Energy Technology Center announces the availability of Program Research and Development Announcement (PRDA) No. DE-RA21-95MC32194 entitled ''Characterization, Monitoring, and Sensor Technology (CMST) Development'' on or about 8/15/95. The PRDA supports the mission of the Office of Technology Development which is within DOE's Office of Environmental Management. The major objective of the procurement is to provide better, faster, cheaper, and safer technologies to meet the DOE's needs for the characterization and monitoring of their nuclear weapons complex. The five highest priority need areas for industry involvement for this PRDA are listed below: 1) Sensors for subsurface deployment (down-hole, in-well, permanent emplacement, and in cone penetrometers); 2)a. Real-time monitoring technology for remediation and waste treatment process; 2)b. Monitoring technology for long-term migration investigation; 3) Integrity verification of subsurface barriers and performance monitoring; 4) Low-level mixed waste (LLMW) process and effluent monitoring; and, 5) Characterization, monitoring, and sensor technology for high-level waste tanks. Only written requests for the solicitation will be honored. Written requests for the PRDA should reference the PRDA title and number and should specify a point of contact at the requestors location. Request may be submitted by mail at the above address, by fax at (304)285-4683, or at MESTEL@METC.DOE.GOV via internet. A forty-five day response time is planned. Telephone requests for the solicitation package will not be accepted. (0198)

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