DEMONSTRATION OF RECYCLING OF DEFENSE USED NUCLEAR FUEL REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA)
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- Bid Title
- DEMONSTRATION OF RECYCLING OF DEFENSE USED NUCLEAR FUEL REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA)
- Issuing Agency
- Location
- Idaho
- Published Date
- Jun 18, 2026
- Closing Date
- Jun 19, 2026
- Government Level
- Federal
- Status
- Closed
- Ref. #
- DE_FOA_0000001
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FollowDEMONSTRATION OF RECYCLING OF DEFENSE USED NUCLEAR FUEL REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA)ActiveContract OpportunityNotice IDDE_FOA_0000001Related NoticeDepartment/Ind. AgencyENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFSub-tierENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFOfficeEM-ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT CON BUS CTRGeneral Information View Changes
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Updated)
- Updated Published Date: Jun 18, 2026 02:50 pm MDT
- Original Published Date: Apr 22, 2026 01:48 pm MDT
- Updated Response Date: Jun 19, 2026 04:00 pm MDT
- Original Response Date: Jun 19, 2026 04:00 am MDT
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
- Updated Inactive Date: Jul 04, 2026
- Original Inactive Date: Jul 04, 2026
- Initiative:
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Place of Performance:
Idaho Falls , ID 83402USA
Description View ChangesInsert Date: Amendment 2 provides the Government’s responses to the 11 questions submitted by industry during the solicitation’s inquiry period and issues one resulting correction to the Request for Application (RFA) (See RFA page 23) . All other terms and conditions of the RFA remain unchanged.
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April 23, 2026 - Amended attachment to include address and time of Industry Day.
DOE’s Office of Environmental Management will sponsor an Industry Day currently anticipated for Wednesday May 27th 2026 at Willow Creek Building, 1955 Fremont Ave, Idaho Falls Idaho, 83415. Time will be 8:00am (MST) Potential attendees should e-mail Aaron S. Nebeker; nebekeas@id.doe.gov for more information. See updated Attachment.
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April 22, 2026 - The Department of Energy (DOE), is issuing this Request for Application (RFA) to solicit proposals from entities interested in entering into a long-term lease for property located at the DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) cleanup site in Idaho, for the purpose of a large scale demonstration of the commercial viability of recycling defense-related used nuclear fuel (UNF) currently in storage at the site.
Submit any questions related to the RFA to by Tuesday May 19th 2026.
DOE’s Office of Environmental Management will sponsor an Industry Day event to explain and answer questions about the solicitation process.
See attached for more information.
Attachments/LinksContact InformationHistoryContracting Office Address- 550 Main Street, Room 7-010
- CINCINNATI , OH 45202
- USA
Primary Point of Contact- Aaron Nebeker
- nebekeas@id.doe.gov
Secondary Point of Contact
- Jun 18, 2026 02:50 pm MDTSpecial Notice (Updated)
- Apr 23, 2026 09:15 am MDT Special Notice (Updated)
- Apr 22, 2026 01:48 pm MDT Special Notice (Original)
- Commodity Codes
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- FSC AResearch and development
- NAICS 541330Engineering Services
- NAICS 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
- NAICS 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
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Apr 22, 2026 [Special Notice (Original)] DEMONSTRATION OF RECYCLING OF DEFENSE USED NUCLEAR FUEL REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA) Apr 24, 2026 [Special Notice (Updated)] DEMONSTRATION OF RECYCLING OF DEFENSE USED NUCLEAR FUEL REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA)
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