Washington Closure Hanford is gearing up to recompete a subcontract for the operation of Hanford’s Environmental Restoration Disposal Facility (ERDF) landfill, with a pre-qualification questionnaire set to be available “on or before” June 12, according to a notice posted yesterday. The planned subcontract is currently anticipated to be set aside for small businesses, and is set to run from March 2013 through September 2015 with two one-year priced options, according to the notice. Washington Closure currently anticipates awarding the subcontract in December. The full notice can be accessed by clicking here.
NEW: Via public records request, I’ve been able to confirm reporting today that a warrant has been issued for DOE deputy asst. secretary of spent fuel and waste disposition Sam Brinton for another luggage theft, this time at Las Vegas’s Harry Reid airport. (cc: @EMPublications)
DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft.
by @BenjaminSWeiss, confirming today's reports with warrant from Las Vegas Metro PD.
Waste has been Emplaced! 🚮
We have finally begun emplacing defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in Panel 8 of #WIPP.
Read more about the waste emplacement here: https://wipp.energy.gov/wipp_news_20221123-2.asp
Editorial: Sam Brinton’s credibility is now an issue 🔓