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66 -- Gravimetry Furnace
Program Summary
Title: 66 -- Gravimetry Furnace
GovCB Opps ID : ADP12054034810000835
Document Type: Sources Sought Notice
FSC Code: 66 - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
Set Aside: Total Small Business
Solicitation No.: 10888-R-50054
Source: http://www1.fbo.gov/spg/DOE/DCSW/DA/10888%2DR%2D50054/SynopsisR.html
Place of
Performance:
Address: Savannah River Site Aiken, SC Postal Code: 29808 Country: UNITED STATES
Posted Date:
Mar 12, 2008
Last Update: Mar 12, 2008
Due Date: Mar 20, 2008

Description
General Information

Document Type: Sources Sought Notice
Solicitation Number: 10888-R-50054
Posted Date: Mar 12, 2008
Original Response Date: Mar 20, 2008
Current Response Date: Mar 20, 2008
Original Archive Date: Apr 04, 2008
Current Archive Date: Apr 04, 2008
Classification Code: 66 -- Instruments & laboratory equipment
Set Aside: Total Small Business
Naics Code: 333994 -- Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing
Contracting Office Address
Department of Energy, Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC (MOX Services), Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC (MOX Services), Savannah River Site P.O. Box 7097, Aiken, SC, 29804-7097, UNITED STATES
Description
Sources Sought Notification for Design Phase and Supply Phase of a Gravimetry Furnace for Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility (MFFF).

Shaw AREVA MOX Services, LLC (MOX Services) is seeking suppliers/subcontractors with experience supplying Gravimetry Furnaces. The furnace to be acquired will support the construction of a Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility (MFFF) to be built at the Department of Energy (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS). The furnace is Quality Level 4 (QL-4) and will be purchased under a Supply Subcontract.

The Gravimetry Furnace will be used for Pu content determination in plutonium oxide powder samples and is designed to be installed in a sealed enclosure fitted with gloves, i.e. glovebox.     Each sample (1.5 g) is put in a crucible, weighed and then placed in the furnace where it is calcined at two (2) consecutive heating steps:     950 degrees celsius and between 1,200 degrees celsius and 1,250 degrees celsius.

The Gravimetry Furnace is made up of the following components, all installed in the glovebox:
- One vertical tubular furnace    
- One moving plate for supporting basket and closing furnace
- One guided device for basket loading/unloading into the furnace
- One removable basket supporting four (4) crucibles
- One control unit

Interested parties are to submit Pre-Qualification Packages for the Company or Team as a whole. Companies that team shall have a Prime Supplier/Subcontractor designated. The Prime Supplier/Subcontractor will be the direct interface between the Team and MOX Services. Team Pre-Qualification packages shall be written to cover the Prime Supplier/Subcontractor and key teaming Companies and shall be submitted by the Prime Subcontractor.

Pre-Qualification packages can be obtained by emailing a request to Gale Cone at ghcone@moxproject.com or visiting our company website at http://www.moxproject.com/resources/procurement/vendorforms.shtml.

Companies or Teams that have a current MOX Services approved Pre-Qualification package on-file need not submit another package, unless the submitted package requires updating.

A Letter of Interest to submit a proposal from the Company or the Team Prime Supplier/Subcontractor shall be emailed to Lisa Joyce at ljoyce@moxproject.com. The Letter of Interest shall state that the Supplier/Subcontractor has a Pre-Qualification package on-file with MOX Services or that the Pre-Qualification package will be forwarded. Letters of Interest are due by 4 PM EST on 20 Mar 2008, with Pre-Qualification packages submitted by 4 PM EST on 17 Apr 2008.

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), nor shall it be construed as an announcement for the issuance of future RFPs.

Point of Contact Lisa Joyce, Subcontract Administrator, Phone 803-819-2825, Fax 803-819-8931, Email ljoyce@moxproject.com

Irish Alderman, Equipment Procurement Manager, Phone 803-819-2615, Fax 803-819-8931, Email DAAlderman@moxproject.com.

Point of Contact
Lisa Joyce, Subcontract Administrator, Phone 803 819 2825, Fax 803 819 8931, Email ljoyce@moxproject.com - Irish (D.A.) Alderman, Equipment Procurement Manager, Phone 803-819-2615, Fax 803-819-8931, Email daalderman@moxproject.com
Place of Performance
Address: Savannah River Site Aiken, SC
Postal Code: 29808
Country: UNITED STATES




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