Nuclear Security Expertise, Best Practices, Workshops and Products

Notice Of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract and Task Order 0001 Project Title: Nuclear Security Expertise, Best Practices, Workshops and Products The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) intends to award a sole source firm fixed price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract and first task order to the World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS). The scope for this effort includes the implementation of a series of Nuclear Security Best Practices workshops, nuclear security metrics development, and accreditation mechanism development and products. These activities focus on nuclear material management, measurement criteria and objectives, accreditation and peer review, and path forward. Engagement with other countries and other international organizations, such as the Institute for Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) and World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO), will be critical to the development and discussions for these products. The contractor shall have overall responsibility for project management, integration, and subject matter expertise. The statutory authority for this non-competitive action is derived from 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source. No other sources have been determined to have the experience and knowledge required for the work to be performed. This announcement does not commit the Government to make a contract award.