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DOE Failed to Fully Vet Winning Bid for SRS Liquid Waste Contract, GAO Says
The U.S. Energy Department failed to “reasonably evaluate the viability” of the technical approach put forth by the winning bidder for a $4.7 billion contract for liquid waste services at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, according to a redacted version of the Government Accountability Office ruling on protests against the procurement award. The GAO announced earlier this month it had upheld one of two protests against the October contract award to Savannah River EcoManagement, but previously had not released details of its ruling. Weapons Complex Monitor obtained a copy of the 15-page document on Thursday, which was then posted on the GAO website Friday. The Savannah River Site in…		 Upcoming Events

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NNSA Wants to Start Modification for Crucial Los Alamos Pit Facility
The Department of Energy said Friday it wants to do more plutonium chemistry and experiments in an existing building at the Los Alamos National Laboratory as part of a plan to resume the lab’s production of fissile nuclear-weapon cores called…
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Fluor CEO Sees Potential at Hanford, Other DOE Sites
Fluor is looking for additional business opportunities within the Energy Department’s Cold War cleanup complex, Chairman and CEO David Seaton said Tuesday. “We are looking at the Hanford liquid waste contract that is coming up for rebid this year,” Seaton…
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San Onofre Settlement Dings Edison Int’l Earnings
By John Stang A major chunk of Edison International’s fourth-quarter 2017 net loss of $545 million can be linked to the settlement over costs for premature closure of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS), according to the utility’s latest…
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W80-4 Would Grab Lion's Share of Proposed Budget Increase for NNSA Stockpile Work
Accelerating upgrades for the nuclear warhead slated to fly in the next decade on a new air-launched cruise missile would consume the single largest portion of the budget increase proposed for National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) nuclear weapons programs in…
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