U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Operations Office, P. O. Box 2001, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-8758

F -- ENRICHED URANIUM SCRAP PROCESSING POC Contact Point, Mark A. Million, Contract Specialist, Environmental Acquisitions Branch, Procurement and Contracts Division, (615) 576-7814, Contracting Officer, Shirley C. Vogel, Environmental Acquisitions Branch, Procurement and Contracts Division (615) 576-0648 Enriched Uranium Scrap Processing - Sources Sought. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge Operations Office intends to negotiate with Babcock and Wilcox on a sole source basis for recovery of enriched uranium scrap materials generated in DOE production and research and development efforts. Most of the scrap materials are generated in the DOE's Naval Reactor Laboratories, with small amounts from other DOE facilities. The scrap will be unirradiated or slightly irradiated and enriched to greater than 20 percent U235. Some scrap will be security classified, Confidential-Restricted Data, by composition. The materials are usually composed of uranium, zirconium, and other materials. Interested parties must have or possess the following: 1) a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license for Highly Enriched Uranium, 2) environmental permits for uranium processing, 3) processing and storage facilities that satisfy Nuclear Material Safeguards and Security requirements, 4) interface capability with DOE Safe Secure Transport system including certified containers for transportation and storage, and 5) an approved Nuclear Material Control and Accountability program. The firm shall also have or be able to obtain an affirmative Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence Over Contractor (FOCI) clearance determination. Additionally, the successful contractor shall take title to, and be responsible for, all wastes and by products remaining after completion of services. Disposal of any wastes or residual materials shall be in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations concerning disposal of such wastes. If disposal services are required, proof of lawful disposal shall be provided to DOE. This contract will be for one year with options for two additional one-year periods. This is not an RFP. (0159)

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