High Energy Arcing Faults Testing Facility and Services

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
31310020C0013
Agency
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
31310020C0013 Federal contract award
NAICS code
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
PSC
B543 Special Studies/Analysis- Energy
Place of performance
Chalfont PA 18914 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission published this Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice to continue high energy arc fault testing services at KEMA Powertest, LLC's facility to support two research initiatives. The testing requires on-site storage, preparation areas, a high power electrical test supply capable of providing 10-35kA at 440V-15kV for 2-8 seconds, instrumentation, and disposal services for combustion events of up to 10 minutes. KEMA Powertest, LLC is the only facility qualified to support the specialized testing. The sole source contract to KEMA Powertest, LLC for $815,235 was justified based on their facility, skills, and experience with previous similar work under the research initiatives. The period of performance is from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2025.

Notice text

The purpose of this work is to continue high energy arc fault (HEAF) testing to support two U.S. Nuclear Regulatory  Commission (NRC) research initiatives; 1) generic issue program, and 2) international research agreement. Both initiatives require test data on high energy arcing fault phenomena to support hazard model advancements and improve the accuracy of fire probabilistic risk assessment methods. This acquisition will provide access to a high power testing laboratory to acquire the needed data and complete the testing campaign.

Awarded contract 31310020C0013 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2020-06-12.

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HEAF Testing Facilities_OECD Part 2_JOFOC_Approved_04-13-2020.pdf PDF

Notice history

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High Energy Arcing Faults Testing Facility and Services This notice · Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
High Energy Arcing Faults Testing Facility and Services Latest special notice Special Notice
High Energy Arcing Faults Testing Facility and Services Original Pre-Solicitation

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