Operations of the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) Depleted Uranium Conversion Facilities Six Month Contract Extension
ID: DE-EM0004559-002Type: Justification
AwardedFeb 15, 2023
Award #:DE-EM0004559
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFEM-PORTSMOUTH/PADUCAH PROJECT OFCLEXINGTON, KY, 405131870, USA

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OPERATION OF WASTE TREATMENT AND STORAGE FACILITIES (M1PD)
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    The Department of Energy is extending the contract for the operations of the Depleted Uranium Conversion Facilities at the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) for an additional six months. This extension pertains to the existing contract with Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC (MCS), originally set to conclude on March 28, 2023, and now extended to September 30, 2023. The facilities play a crucial role in the management and conversion of depleted uranium, which is significant for environmental and waste management efforts. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Stephen D'Antoni at stephen.d'antoni@pppo.gov or by phone at 740-648-6049, or Robert Swett at robert.swett@pppo.gov or 859-219-4038.

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