Southeastern Universities Research Association, Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility, 12000 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA 23606

95 -- STEEL PLATES SOL SURA-95-R005 due 020395. POC Mitch Laney, Subcontracting Officer (804)249-7060. Steel Plates. The Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) has a prime contract with the Department of Energy (DOE) for work in connection with the continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF). This project will consist of several phases that will make up the total construction of two (2) detector hut Shield Houses. These shield houses will be built atop two High Resolution Spectrometers (HRS) approximately thirty feet above the floor. The primary phase of this work is the forging (procurement) of the heavy steel. This procurement will consist of approximately sixty to seventy, three inch (3'') thick steel plates, totally approximately 400 tons of total material. The plates will range in size, with the largest being ten (10) feet by thirty (30) feet. The forging of the plates will also include weld prepping the ends and the cutting of 1-1/2 inch diameter holes for handling purposes. The weld preps and hole locations will be detailed in a CEBAF provided technical specifications. All plates will be identified with their perspective drawing numbers for accounting purposes. The delivery (delivery includes off loading of material to specified staging area) of this material to CEBAF-Hall A, is expected by 1 June 1995. A complete CEBAF drawing package and accompanying specifications will be provided by CEBAF with the solicitation. CEBAF is seeking a vendor willing to enter into a firm fixed price subcontract under the terms and conditions approved by the Department of Energy for CEBAF's contract, with firm delivery schedules and performance warranties. Successful offerors will be required to have demonstrable corporate experience in successfully manufacturing generically similar structural components and be willing to enter into a subcontract arrangement as described above. Interested firms should submit a written expression of interest by February 3, 1995 to SURA/CEBAF, Procurement Department, 12000 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA 23606, Attn: Mitch Laney, Subcontracting Officer. Respondents should indicate whether they are small business, disadvantaged business and/or woman-owned business. SURA reserves the right to consider a small business set-aside based upon responses. (017)

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