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U -- BOILING WATER REACTOR MAINTENANCE TRAINING OVERVIEW COURSE SOL RS-AED-96-262 DUE 091595 POC Contact Point: Call 301-415-7427 with any concerns about distribution of the solicitation. Only written or faxed requests for solicitations are accepted. Fax number, 301-415-8157. Contract Specialist, Michael Turner, Contracting Officer, Mary Jo Mattia The Contractor shall furnish the necessary qualified personnel, materials, services, and facilities to conduct a five (5) day, forty (40) hour training course entitled, ''Boiling Water Reactor Maintenance Training Overview Course.'' The course shall provide NRC inspectors with the technical training necessary to satisfy program requirements in the areas of; equipment operation and fuel movement during refueling operations, recirculation pump maintenance, main steam isolation valve maintenance, control rod drive mechanism and surveillance testing, that will help facilitate inspection effort at Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) licensees during outage periods. The contractor shall accomplish the course objectives through a combination of classroom presentations, demonstrations, films, and shall be required to have a facility equipped to provide hands-on operations or demonstrations either on actual equipment or full scale mockups of actual BWR equipment. A Fixed-Price Requirements contract is anticipated. The period of performance is five (5) years. Proposals for this requirement may be submitted by all concerns, i.e., large businesses, small businesses, and small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Notice to large businesses: The subcontracting plan requirements of P.L. 95-507 are applicable to this effort. Thus, all large businesses determined to be in the competitive range must be prepared to submit a detailed subcontracting plan. A source list comprising the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all concerns requesting a copy of the solicitation, with large businesses identified by an asterisk, will be provided with the solicitation. In order to identify large businesses on the list, a request for the solicitation should indicate the size of the business based upon a SIC code of 8999. The size standard for this solicitation is 3.5 million. In order to allow small concerns sufficient time to contact you for possible subcontracting opportunities, you are encouraged to make your request for the solicitation prior to the solicitation issuance date. A copy of the solicitation and all subsequent amendments will be provided to each requester. Interested firms should submit written or faxed requests to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the address as shown above. Telephone requests will not be honored. Closing date for proposals is 30 days after issue date of solicitation. (0212)

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