Opportunity
SAM #RPFMHCRFI
Industry Input Requested for Modular Hot Cell Design and Fabrication at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Buyer
UT-Battelle
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
RPFMHCRFI
NAICS
334517, 332410, 332439, 332420, 541330, 332999
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, operated by UT-Battelle under the Department of Energy, is seeking industry input for the design and fabrication of modular hot cells for its Radioisotope Production Facility. - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy - Oak Ridge National Laboratory (UT-Battelle, LLC) - Scope of Work: - Design of Transloading Modular Hot Cells (MHCs) - Design of Processing Modular Hot Cells - Fabrication, shipment, installation, and testing of one Transloading MHC - Options for up to six additional Transloading MHCs and seven Processing MHCs - Products/Services Requested: - Transloading Modular Hot Cell: 1 unit (base), with options for 6 more - Processing Modular Hot Cell: up to 7 units (option) - Deliverables include design packages, shielding analysis, fabrication, shipment, installation, and testing - Unique Requirements: - Modular hot cells must provide radiological confinement for irradiated target processing - Hot cells must include liners, penetrations, shielding, windows, telemanipulator interfaces, ventilation, and cask interaction hardware - Completion targeted by 2034, with RFP expected in late 2027 - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned; industry input is requested
Description
Request for Information (RFI) to obtain industry interest and capabilities for the design of a Transloading Modular Hot Cell, Processing Modular Hot Cell and the Fabrication of one(1) Transloading Modular Hot Cell with the options for an additional six (6) Transloading Modular Hot Cells and seven (7) Processing Modular Hot Cells. • Attachment 1 RFI Modular Hot Cells • Attachment 2: Radioisotope Processing Facility Conceptual Design Floor Plan