The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking remedial action services as part of the Former U.S. Radiation Areas Program (FUSRAP) at various sites in St. Louis. This is a Small Business Set-Aside solicitation with the primary goal of addressing environmental contamination from past nuclear weapons production and testing programs.
The scope of work involves providing comprehensive remediation services, including assessing and mitigating health and safety risks, investigating and characterizing contamination, developing and implementing remediation strategies, and performing long-term monitoring. The successful awardee will play a crucial role in helping to restore these areas to a safer and more environmentally sustainable state.
To be eligible for this contract, applicants should possess extensive experience and expertise in environmental remediation, particularly in the context of radiological contamination. Demonstrated capabilities in project management, data collection and analysis, and the successful execution of remediation projects are essential. Additionally, the possession of, or ability to obtain, necessary licenses and certifications related to hazardous material handling and radiation safety is crucial.
Funding for this federal contract is estimated at $60,000,000, with a potential contract period of up to five years. The contract type will be a firm-fixed-price agreement, and applications should be submitted before the deadline on January 19, 2024, to be considered.
The selection of the winning application will be based on several key criteria. Technical merit, including the applicant's understanding of the scope of work and their proposed approach, will be given significant weight. Additionally, past performance evaluations, references, and financial capabilities will be evaluated.
For clarification or further information, interested parties can contact Angie Grimes at angie.l.grimes@usace.army.mil or Catherine Hansen at catherine.a.hansen@usace.army.mil.
This opportunity seeks to engage small businesses to provide innovative solutions for environmental remediation, contributing to the FUSRAP's mission while ensuring a safer future for communities impacted by historical nuclear activities.