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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 20,1998 PSA#2077

VENDOR FORUM FOR TPBAR FABRICATION The Department of Energy (DOE) is conducting a market survey for planning purposes to obtain information in support of a potential procurement for Tritium Producing Burnable Absorber Rod (TPBAR) Fabrication. A vendor forum is scheduled for May 13 and 14, 1998, 9:00 a.m., at the DoubleTree Hotel, 802 George Washington Way, Richland, Washington, for any interested private sector concerns. The purpose of the vendor forum is to exchange information with Governmment representatives regarding industry capabilities, contract type, technical information needed by potential offerors, acquisiton approaches, delivery, price, and other market information. In addition, DOE will provide interested parties a tour of the Hanford facility located in Richland, Washington, where TPBARs were assembed for the Commercial Light Water Reactor (CLWR) Production of Tritium Lead Test Assembly. Tours are currently scheduled for May 13 and 14, 1998. Please note that non-U.S. citizens will not be allowed to participate in this tour. Under the potential procurement, DOE plans to procure TPBARs from qualified commercial contractors in quantities necessary to meet the nation's defense-related tritium stockpile requirements. The prime contractor for TPBAR fabrication will be responsible for acquiring from qualified suppliers material and components necessary to assemble TPBARs, in accordance with DOE requirements. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notification or otherwise pay for any information or inquiry. Interested parties who would like to attend the vendor forum should visit the Chicago Operations Office's Web Site for further background and information. Registration for the vendor forum and the Hanford facility tour (via the Vendor Forum Registration Form located on the aforementioned Web Site) is required by COB May 4, 1998. For further information, contact Peter Waldman at 630/252-2189 (e-mail: peter.waldman@ch.doe.gov), or Barbara Lewandowski at 630/252-2069 (e-mail: barbara.lewandowski@ch.doe.gov). WEB: click here for more information, http://www.ch.doe.gov/business/ACQ.htm. E-MAIL: click here to contact the co-executive secretary via e-mail, peter.waldman@ch.doe.gov or barbara.lewandowski@ch.doe.gov.

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