Description
The US Navy is seeking a vendor to perform a feasibility study on transporting a Chem Nuclear Systems (CNS) model 10-160 Type B cask without impact limiters installed. The study will include finite element analysis (FEA) and hand calculations to analyze drop and impact conditions, as well as validation of compliance with regulatory requirements for shipment as a Type A container. The vendor will be required to perform the analysis and report the results via email to the designated technical point of contact.
• The scope of work includes FEA and hand calculations to analyze drop and impact conditions of the 10-160B cask without impact limiters installed.
• The vendor must validate compliance with all regulatory requirements for shipment as a Type A container.
• The period of performance is expected to start on or around August 24, 2026, and end on August 23, 2027.
• The vendor will be required to follow Federal and State Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as NNSY Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) Program Manual NAVSHIPYDNORINST P5090.2 requirements.