Request for Proposal (RFP) Low-Level Waste and Mixed Low Level Waste Disposal

Added: Jun 06, 2011 11:01 am The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center is issuing the draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for comment to qualified interested parties to provide for permanent disposal of either one or more of the following waste types: Class A, B and C LLW and MLLW, 11e(2) byproduct material, Technology-Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (TENORM), and sealed sources, as defined by the Atomic Energy Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act, and their implementing regulations. Disposal is to be performed in accordance with the referenced laws and regulations in a permitted and licensed facility. The disposal facility will take title to the waste material. The waste material will originate from Federal facilities and/or be derived from Federal clean-up and remediation activities. It is the intent of the Government to award one or more Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts resulting from the RFP to the responsible Offerors whose proposals are in accordance with the terms and conditions of the solicitation. Each IDIQ contract will be for multiple selected types of waste and more than one contractor may receive a contract for permanent disposal of a specific waste type. The IDIQ is anticipated to be for a period of five years. Firm-fixed price task orders will be issued for the permanent disposal of specific quantities of waste The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 562211; size standard $12.5M.

All questions and comments should be submitted to LLW_MLLWdisposal@emcbc.doe.gov no later than June 24, 2011. The Draft RFP can also be found by going to: www.emcbc.doe.gov/llw_mllw_disposal