Bechtel Nevada, P.O. Box 98521, Las Vegas, NV 89193-8521

X -- MODULAR PANEL CONTAINMENT STRUCTURE, WITH GLOVE BOX POC Request for Proposal (RFP) No. 002-MB-97 DUE 111596. Contact, Michael Brubaker (702) 295-7606. Bechtel Nevada Corporation (BNC), the M&O Contractor for DOE at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) is seeking interested firms normally engaged in the manufacture of nuclear materials containment systems. BNC intends to procure a complete containment system through a direct subcontract. The containment system is to be used by onsite BNC personnel in the Waste Examination Facility (WEF) to safely breach existing Transuranic waste drums, characterize the waste, and repackage it for shipment to final disposal. The containment system consists of a modular panel containment structure, glove box, utility systems including HEPA, fire protection/detection systems and instrumentation, and related subsystems and components. The scope of work under under the procurement includes design and fabrication of the containment system, glove box in the venders plant(s), shipment to the NTS, and oversight of BNC onsite personnel for installation in the WEF. Start-up and check out of the completed containment system. A RFP is expected to be issued by November 20, 1996. The subcontract performance period is scheduled for 120 calendar days with award anticipated by January 6, 1997. A follow-on maintenance agreement during WEF operations is being considered by BNC. (299)

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