DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE PRODUCTS
ID: 140G0224Q0204Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910)

PSC

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SUPPORT (F109)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0db8f8bc458743a1993aaed13e01c2a5/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide services for the disposal of radioactive waste, specifically involving the neutralization, packaging, transportation, and disposal of approximately 10 gallons of an acidic solution containing low-level radioactive mixed fission products. This procurement is critical for ensuring safe and compliant disposal practices in alignment with federal regulations, reflecting the government's commitment to environmental safety and public health. The performance period for this contract is set from August 15, 2024, to September 30, 2024, with all proposals due electronically, and inquiries directed to Jennifer Rollin at jrollin@usgs.gov or by phone at 303-236-9321. Interested parties must acknowledge receipt of the solicitation amendment to ensure compliance with updated requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rollin, Jennifer
    (303) 236-9321
    jrollin@usgs.gov
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    B08_RFQ_Solicitation_-_Full_and_Open_0001.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey is soliciting quotes for the disposal of radioactive waste, specifically a mixed fission product in an acidic solution. An RFQ (140G0224Q0204) has been issued for full and open competition under FAR Part 12 guidelines, focusing on commercial items. The required services include the neutralization, packaging, and transport of approximately 7.8E-5 mCi of radioactive waste from a Denver Federal Center laboratory to a certified disposal facility. All work must comply with federal regulations, including the Nuclear Regulatory Commission standards. The performance period is set from August 15, 2024, to September 30, 2024, with specific logistics and regulatory adherence required for waste transport. The contractor must ensure proper documentation and notifications to relevant regulatory agencies. Key considerations include the necessity for certified personnel to handle the waste and coordination of pickup times. Quotations must be submitted electronically, and all inquiries directed to the provided government email address. This project underscores the government's commitment to safety and environmental compliance during the disposal of hazardous materials.
    Sol_140G0224Q0204_Amd_0001.pdf
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation relating to federal contracts, specifically concerning modifications to the existing contract identified by the number 140G0224Q0204. The primary purpose of this amendment is to dissolve the small business set-aside, which impacts how future offers may be submitted and evaluated. All contractors must acknowledge receipt of the amendment in their submissions, ensuring compliance with the updated solicitation requirements. The expected type of award is fixed-price, and communication regarding the request for quote (RFQ) should be directed to a designated contact. The amendment establishes that all previous terms remain unchanged except for those specifically revised herein. This reflects standard procedures in government contracting, where obstacles and requirements can be updated to accommodate changes in business scope and capabilities. The compliance requirements underscore the importance of timely acknowledgment by contractors to avoid rejection of offers, reinforcing the procedural rigor characteristic of federal contracting processes.
    Sol_140G0224Q0204.pdf
    The document announces a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for commercial services concerning the disposal of radioactive waste. The primary requirement involves the neutralization, packaging, transportation, and disposal of approximately 10 gallons of an acidic solution containing low-level radioactive mixed fission products. The scope includes collection by certified personnel and disposal at a licensed facility, adhering to all necessary regulations and guidelines. This solicitation is set aside for small businesses under NAICS Code 562910 (Remediation Services), with the performance period specified from 08/15/2024 to 09/30/2024, or within 30 days of award. The document details the expectations for proposals, including compliance with federal regulations, required certifications, and the criteria for selection based on cost-effectiveness and capability. It emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and the importance of proper waste handling in environmental management, reflecting the government’s commitment to responsible disposal practices in support of public health and safety.
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