SS-18/19 Liquid Propellant (LP) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Silo Decommissioning, Dismantelement and Elimination (DDE) Project

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) intends to award a sole source Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to the Closed Joint-Stock Company (ZAO) HOLDING-ROSOBSCHEMASH for the LP ICBM DDE project.  All work will be performed in Russia.  Under this effort, ROSOBSHEMASH will eliminate, or at least decommission and dismantle from an operational state, up to seventy-two (72) SS-18 ICBM and eighty-nine (89) SS-19 launch silos, respective launch control centers, and training silos that remain in various operational states.  The project estimates the work to be performed at Strategic Rocket Force (SRF) SS-18 ICBM regiments at Dombarovskiy and Uzhur; and SRF SS-19 ICBM regiments at Kozel'sk and Tatishchevo.  The scope of work includes four distinct major activities; site mobilization, decommissioning, dismantlement, and elimination.



The anticipated award date is April 2012.  The statutory authority for this non-competitive action is derived from 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source.  No other sources have been determined to have the experience and knowledge required for the elimination work.  This announcement does not commit the Government to make a contract award.  Question or concerns shall be addressed to the following: Michael Awadallah, Contract Specialist, Phone 703-767-3490 or via email at michael.awadallah@dtra.mil