Cleanup & Remediation

Industry Officials Question DOE Plans for Post-FY 2015 Idaho Work

By Photo of Mike Nartker

Should Only Small Businesses Have Fixed-Price Work?
Mike Nartker
WC Monitor
7/3/2014
Some industry officials are questioning the Department of Energy’s recently announced plans to compete new contracts at the Idaho site, including the decision to set aside…

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URS May Seek Up to $650,000 From DOE for Executive Testimony at Whistleblower Hearing

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DOE Nominees Pending Confirmation Continue Waiting Game

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DOE Releases Draft RFP for Portsmouth Infrastructure Support Services Contract

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Status of Inspector General Investigation of DNFSB Management Unclear

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WIPP Initial Cleanup Phase to Begin

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Second Deadline Passes with No Resolution on Talks over Hanford Consent Decree

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New Mexico Denies Los Alamos Milestone Extension Requests

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S.M. Stoller Gets New Contract Extension for LM Support Services

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DOE Indicates Multi-Month Contract Extension Likely for Incumbent Oak Ridge TRU Facility Contractor

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Some Potential Bidders on New Hanford 222-S Lab Contract Wonder if Tank Farms Contractor Has OCI

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U.K. Cleanup Focus

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At River Protection

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At Richland

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At Idaho

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At Los Alamos

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At Oak Ridge

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At Savannah River

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Wrap Up: In DOE, In The DNFSB, In The Industry

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