U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Division of Contracts, Attn: Linda Wise MS-T-7I2, Washington, D.C. 20555

A -- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN THE PREPARATION OF A ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE ATOMIC VAPOR LASER ISOTOPE SEPARATION FACILITY (AVLIS) SOL RS-NMS-99-003 DUE 022299 POC Mary H. Mace, Contracting Officer, 301/415/7314/ Paulette Smith, Contract Negotiator, 301/415-6594 17. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) requires technical assistance in the development of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Atomic Vapor Laser Isotope Separation (AVLIS) facility to satisfy NRC's requirements under the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA). To accomplish this objective, this statement of work is subdivided into three tasks: (1) Collecting and reviewing information (est. 6 months duration); (2) Planning, drafting, and completing the EIS, (est. 18 months duration) and (3) Supporting the licensing proceeding and hearing under the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) (est. 12 months duration. The proposed period of performance is 3 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 average annual receipts of $5.0 million over the past three fiscal years. 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 requests for RS-NMS-99-003, including two mailing labels, 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.***** Posted 12/30/98 (W-SN284156). (0364)

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