Radiological Evaluation Assistance (REA)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is conducting market research through this sources sought notice to identify businesses capable of providing independent technical assistance for decommissioning activities. This requirement involves performing document reviews, special projects, and various radiological surveys, including scoping, characterization, remedial action support, in-process, and final status surveys. These services support the oversight of non-power and power nuclear reactors, fuel facilities, uranium recovery sites, and materials facilities currently undergoing decommissioning.

The acquisition is identified under solicitation number ADM-26-1117 and is classified under NAICS 541360 for Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services. Primary performance locations for the requested radiological surveys are at various nuclear decommissioning sites across the United States. Interested parties must demonstrate the technical capability to perform these services while maintaining independence and avoiding any conflicts of interest.

The response deadline for this notice is December 5, 2026. Jennifer Ford serves as the point of contact for this market survey, which was published on November 17, 2025. One attachment, a document titled Final SSN-Rad. Eval. Assistance 11.17.2025.docx, is included with the solicitation metadata.