SPECIAL NOTICE The U.S. Department of Energy is issuing a request for task order proposals to pre-qualified firms who have been issued a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for material disposition in accordance with FAR 16.7. The instant task order (DE-AT05-01OR22895) requires the contractor to receive 15 tons of radiologically contaminated lead to its licensed facility and disposition the lead in accordance with its task order proposal. The Oak Ridge Operations Office conducts vendor pre-qualification and awards BOAs annually. Vendors interested in participating in the program should refer to the following website for details including qualification requirements: http://www.oro.doe.gov/Procurement/recent_awards. Administrative Point of Contact: Mario Aguirre. Tele. 865-576-0554 or e-mail: aguirremn@oro.doe.gov