R--NOI Sole Source Contract to BWX Technologies, Inc.
ID: 89233125RNA000282Type: Presolicitation
AwardedSep 16, 2025
$500M$500,000,000
AwardeeBWXT ENRICHMENT OPERATIONS, LLC 800 Main Street, Floor 3 Lynchburg VA 24504 USA
Award #:89233125DNA000068
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Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFNNSA NON-MO CNTRCTNG OPS DIVALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87185, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    The Department of Energy is planning to award a sole source contract to BWX Technologies, Inc. for the development of a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Pilot Plant. This procurement aims to leverage BWX Technologies' specialized expertise in engineering services to support the project, which is critical for advancing domestic uranium enrichment capabilities. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541330, focusing on engineering services, and is categorized under PSC code R425 for professional engineering and technical support. Interested parties can reach out to Kyle C. Krzywicki at kyle.krzywicki@nnsa.doe.gov or call 202-586-0831 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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