Attachment Cooling Tower General Arrangment As-Built.pdf

This solicitation is for cooling tower maintenance and repair services at the NIST Center for Neutron Research facility. The Center owns and operates two sets of cooling towers, a main tower constructed in 2002 with three cells, and a secondary modular tower erected in 2011 with two cells, to cool the reactor's secondary cooling water. Both towers are in need of routine maintenance like cleaning, as well as repairs to aged components like right-angle gear drives in some of the cells. This contract also covers maintenance of associated deicing, fire protection, and plume abatement systems. The solicitation is seeking these inspection, cleaning, maintenance and repair services for the cooling towers and related subsystems. The issuing agency is the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology.