R--International Regulatory Assistance Nuclear Power Plants and Research & Test Re

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a presolicitation notice for a requirement entitled, “International Regulatory Assistance - Nuclear Power Plants and Research & Test Reactors”

The Contractor shall provide personnel with specific technical and scientific expertise, research, development and training applicable to nuclear safety and security regulations, including operating nuclear power plants, nuclear power plants planned or under construction, and research reactors in order to assist the NRC staff in providing technical and regulatory assistance to select countries in Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East

-Achieving the goals and objectives identified in the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA’s) Nuclear Energy Series NG-G-3.1 “Milestones in the Development of a National Infrastructure for Nuclear Power;” Safety Standards Series No. SF-1, GSR Parts 1, 2, and 3, and Energy Series No. NG-T-3.6 “Responsibilities and Functions of a Nuclear Energy Programme Implementing Organization,”
-Adopting and implementing the IAEA-sponsored “Code of Conduct on the Safety of Research Reactors;”
-Developing and implementing nuclear safety and security regulations, licensing and inspection programs for nuclear power reactors and research reactors patterned after the NRC and other internationally accepted practices and methodology, and for accountancy, control, and the physical protection of nuclear facilities

The period of performance will be a total of five years.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the services required is 541990 “All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.” The small business size standard is annual receipts for the preceding three fiscal years not-to-exceed $19.5M.
Request for Proposal (RFP) No. 31310025R0007 will be posted on, or about, January 31, 2025 as a small business set aside competition under FAR Part 15. Closing date for receipt of proposals will be on, or about, 30 days thereafter.
RFP No. 31310025R0007 will be distributed solely through www.sam.gov.
All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments will also be distributed solely through www.SAM.gov . Interested parties are responsible for monitoring www.SAM.gov to assure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The Government will not reimburse interested parties for any cost associated with responding to this business opportunity.
Vendors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database to receive a government contract award. Vendors must also be registered in Representations and Certifications Applications (included in SAM). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable (541990 listed above) to this acquisition must be in vendor's SAM registration. Note: Update SAM profile to include all applicable NAICS Codes associated with your company. Vendors may register for SAM online at www.sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220.
In accordance with FAR 4.1102, offerors are required to be registered in SAM.GOV at the time an offer or quotation is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements.