Recovery Action: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Work with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions. (DUNS 798861048) at Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC

Recovery Action: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Work with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions. (DUNS 798861048) at Savannah River Site, Aiken, SC Recovery Action: Recovery Act provided the Department of Energy, Savannah River Operations Office (DOE-SR), the ability to obligate $1,005,000.00 million dollars on its existing Management and Operations (M&O) contract with the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS) Contract No. DE-AC09-08SR22470. This funding was awarded under contract modification 069 and will accelerate basic research to provide the basis for transformative energy technologies of the future as identified work specified within the current scope of the basic contract. Rationale The work referenced in this synopsis has been reviewed by the Contracting Officer and determined to be within the existing basic scope of Contract No. DE-AC09-08SR22470. The basic research came under work scope for the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL). Background: Contract No. DE-AC09-08SR22470 was awarded on January 10, 2008 to Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC. The base performance period is August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2013, and the contract includes an unexercised option period that runs from August 1, 2013 to July 31, 2018. The contract was awarded using full and open competitive procedures and allows for in scope work to be performed (increased or decreased) based on budgetary approvals and the availability of funds. For the subject modification, the Recovery Act serves as a budgetary increase which allows for increased work to commence during the contract’s base year. DUNS 798861048