U -- QUANTITATIVE RISK ASSESSMENT COURSE

Notice Date

April 9, 2001

Contracting Office

Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Administration, Division of Contracts and Property Management, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD, 20852-2738

ZIP Code

20852-2738

Solicitation Number

RS-DR-01-0205

Response Due

April 23, 2001

Point of Contact

Carolyn Cooper, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 415-6737, Fax (301) 415-8157, Email cac3@nrc.gov -- Mona Selden, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 415-7907, Fax (301) 415-8157, Email mcs1@nrc.gov

E-Mail Address

Carolyn Cooper (cac3@nrc.gov)

Description

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC)Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards (NMSS) licenses and inspects fuel cycle licensees to assure that operations are conducted in compliance with federal regulations and license conditions and to identify conditions which might adversely affect the health and safety of the public or the environment. In support of this mission, the NRC Associate Director for Training and Development (ADTD) conducts, sponsors,and provides assistance in obtaining specialized technical training programs to maintain and increase the technical competence of its inspectors and licensing personnel. The objective of this procurement is to develop a course on quantitative frequency analysis methods for risk assessment and layer of protection analysis for NRC fuel cycle inspectors and licensing personnel. The course shall provide NRC inspectors and license reviewers with an understanding of facility and process risk assessments, particularly with regard to the commercial fuel cycle facilities regulated by NRC under 10 CFR Part 70. The course shall present the hazard identification and risk assessment methods used for quantitative analysis of chemical process systems, structures, and components and consequences and likelihood of potential accidents. Input to Department of Energy (DOE) safety analysis reports (SARs) and quantitative risk assessments (QRAs) should also be discussed. The contractor shall provide the necessary qualified personnel, materials and services to develop and present a training course of approximately five days duration focusing on quantitative frequency analysis methods of layer of protection analysis for hazard evaluation and risk assessment. The course will be presented at least twice during the period of performance of the purchase order, with the option to present a third course. A firm-fixed price purchase order will be negotiated. The period of performance is two years from the effective date of the purchase order. The actual dates of the courses will be mutually agreed upon between the contractor and the NRC Project Officer. This is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ). Quotations 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. The NAICS code for this procurement is 611430. The size standard for this requirement is an average annual receipts of $5 million over the past three years. Interested parties shall submit written requests for this solicitation to the address shown in Item No. 7. Telephone requests will not be honored. The NRC issued the RFQ on March 23, 2001. The closing date for quotations has been extended from April 6, 2001 to April 23, 2001.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010411/USOL001.HTM (D-099 SN50I6Y8)