The Department of Energy (DOE) today released the final Request for Proposals (RFP) for environmental restoration services for Phase I Decommissioning and Facility Disposition Activities at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) in western New York. DOE anticipates the award of a cost-plus-award-fee, completion contract with a contract period of approximately seven years, based on an annual funding profile of $60 million.
DOE has selected a phased approach for decommissioning activities at the WVDP. Phase I Decommissioning is the first phase of a two-phased process for the cleanup of the site in accordance with the WVDP Act.
Services to be provided include:
- Project management and support services
- Site operations, maintenance, and utilities
- High Level Waste canister relocation
- Facility disposition
- Waste Tank Farm management
- NRC-licensed Disposal Area management
- Waste management and nuclear materials disposition
- Safeguards and security
DOE will hold multiple site tours in early November 2010. Proposals will be due in 60 days.
For information on the tours or on final RFP, please visit the procurement website at: http://www.emcbc.doe.gov/WVDP_Phase_1_Decommissioning/