89303325DEM000128_NOI
ID: 89303325DEM000128Type: Special Notice
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFEM-ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT CON BUS CTRCINCINNATI, OH, 45202, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/6c38dd3013574192b99da9ed3c085c6a/view
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    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) intends to award a sole source contract to Neptune and Company, Inc. for specialized services related to the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) and the Western New York Nuclear Service Center (WNYNSC). The contract will focus on providing probabilistic performance assessments, developing decommissioning alternatives, enhancing assessment models, conducting risk evaluations, and creating a stakeholder website portal. This procurement is critical for the DOE's ongoing efforts in managing decommissioning processes and engaging stakeholders in nuclear site management. Interested parties capable of providing the required services must submit their capability statements by May 23, 2025, and are encouraged to communicate in writing with the contracting officers, Jennifer K. Splitt and Angela Cooney, at their respective email addresses.

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    Splitt, Jennifer K.
    Jennifer.splitt@emcbc.doe.gov
    Angela Cooney
    angela.cooney@emcbc.doe.gov
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    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) plans to award a sole source contract to Neptune and Company, Inc. for specialized services related to the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) and Western New York Nuclear Service Center (WNYNSC). This contract is justified under FAR 6.302-1, citing that only one responsible source can fulfill the agency's needs. The services include probabilistic performance assessments, development of decommissioning alternatives, enhancements to the assessment model, risk evaluations, and the creation of a website portal for stakeholders. The notice specifies that this is not a request for proposals, and no public solicitation will be issued. Interested parties capable of providing the required services must submit their capability statements by May 23, 2025. Contact details for the contracting officers are provided, emphasizing the importance of written communication over telephone inquiries. The document highlights the DOE's ongoing efforts to manage decommissioning processes and stakeholder engagement in relation to nuclear site management.
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