The Department of Energy yesterday issued a set of updated sections for the draft Request for Proposals for the new contract to manage DOE’s two depleted uranium hexafluoride (DUF6) conversion plants. Among the changes made in the new sections (B, H, L and M) is DOE making the contract run for a full five years, rather than having the contract run for a three-year base period with a two-year option period. DOE also included language as to how bidders’ cost/price proposals will be evaluated. Interested companies have until July 15 to submit comments on the updated sections.
DOE Releases Updated Draft RFP Sections for New DUF6 Operations Contract
West Virginia becomes sixth state picked under DOE’s nuclear campus program
West Virginia has been selected as a finalist to host a nuclear campus under a high-profile Department of Energy program Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R) announced in a Tuesday press conference. West Virginia is now the sixth state to be considered for a nuclear lifecycle innovation campus, joining Idaho, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Utah, which were […]