Natural Resources Canada released late last week the four teams that will receive the Request for Proposal to manage the Government-owned Contractor-operated contract for the Chalk River Laboratories. The teams include:
- Canadian National Energy Alliance (CNEA), made up of: CH2M HILL Canada Limited; Fluor Government Group – Canada, Inc.; EnergySolutions Canada Group LTD.; SNC-Lavalin Inc.; and Rolls-Royce Civil Nuclear Canada Ltd.
- Canadian Nuclear Revitalization Partners (CNRP), made up of: Bechtel Government Services Canada, LP; Hatch Ltd.; Golder Associates Ltd.; General Atomics; and Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- Innovation Canada Alliance (ICA), made up of: BWX Technologies, Inc.; Cavendish Nuclear Ltd.; Battelle Memorial Institute; WorleyParsons Canada Services Ltd.; MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc.; Bubble Technology Industries Inc.; and the Boston Consulting Group of Canada Ltd.
- Northern Nuclear Laboratories Alliance (NNLA), made up of: Canadian Nuclear Partners Inc.; URS Canadian Operations Limited; and McMaster University
The Canadian government’s procurement for a contract to manage Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s nuclear laboratories, including the Chalk River Laboratories, the Whiteshell Laboratories, the three prototype reactor sites and the Laprade heavy water storage site under a Government-owned Contractor-operated (GoCo) model, just ended the Request for Response Evaluation phase. The four teams received last week the RFP that is expected to call for a site operating contract and two target costs including a fee at risk if costs overrun.