This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc., a for-profit technical and scientific consulting firm. The $164,479.39 contract is for the development of a MELCOR 2.1 input model to support a boiling water reactor (BWR/4) Mark I confirmatory probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) success criteria analysis. The work is being performed in Rockville, MD and is part of a larger commercial task order contract for PRA general...
This is a time and materials task order awarded to Energy Research Inc. by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the agency's Technical Support for Code Applications for Systems (CARS II) blanket purchase agreement (BPA). The $330,879.90 task order is for code application and model development and maintenance services in support of NRC's regulatory mission. Energy Research Inc., a for-profit organization headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, has provided similar technical and...
This is a new task order awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc. under the NRC Environmental and Reactor Program 2014-2019 contract (NRC-HQ-25-14-E-0002). The task order is for $88,022.37 on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis to review Appendices C and D of Topical Report WCAP-16747-P, "POLCA-T System Analysis Code with Three-Dimensional Core Model." This work supports the NRC's regulatory, research, and oversight activities related to nuclear reactors....
This contract award is for a task order under an existing Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Central Office and Energy Research Inc., a for-profit technical and scientific consulting firm. The $430,200.76 task order will allow Energy Research to update, verify, and document the TRACE models for three nuclear power plants - Oconee Unit 1, Palo Verde Unit 1, and Point Beach Unit - in accordance with the latest version of the TRACE PWR Modeling Guide....
This federal contract award was issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc., a for-profit organization providing technical and scientific consulting services. The $955,451.46 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order is for MELCOR model development, maintenance, and technical assistance related to licensing and pre-licensing activities for design basis and beyond design basis accidents. This work supports the NRC's regulatory, research, and oversight...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee task order award under the "Research and Technical Assistance Related to Severe Accidents in Nuclear Power Plants" base contract, issued by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc., a for-profit organization providing technical and scientific consulting services. The $603,888.29 task order is for "Experiment Analysis, Modeling and Technical Support" related to the NRC's research and oversight activities for nuclear...
This is a prime contract awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), a nonprofit research and development organization, for the MELCOR Consequence Analyses Code System (MACCS) Code Assessment. The $317,388 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract involves testing, benchmarking, verification, validation, and confirmatory analyses of the MACCS code, which is used for nuclear accident consequence modeling. This work supports the NRC's mission and high-level...
This is a $324,000.00 cost-no-fee delivery order contract awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Purdue University, a nonprofit institution of higher education, for thermal hydraulic research and the application of the MELCOR assessment model. The contract has a period of performance from September 23, 2005 to September 23, 2006 and does not utilize a set-aside. Purdue University, as the prime contractor, will perform the work at its campus in West Lafayette, Indiana. This...
This is a $582,810.87 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to Energy Research Inc., a for-profit technical and scientific consulting firm. The contract is for the development and assessment of the TRAC/RELAP Advanced Computational Engine (TRACE) and Purdue Advanced Reactor Core Simulator (PARCS) plant models to support licensing actions. Energy Research has supported the NRC with various technical assistance, modeling, analysis, and expertise...
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has awarded a $215,220 sole-source purchase order contract to Veracity Nuclear, LLC to improve and expand the FORMOSA/PARCS software capabilities into a production-level tool for optimizing Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) core loading patterns, including single-cycle and multi-cycle loading pattern optimization. Veracity Nuclear, LLC was identified as the only vendor with a license to work on the F6 software, which has been integrated with core...