National Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedRefueling and Spent Core Disposal for SLOWPOKE-2 Nuclear Reactor
Awarded 17 Jun 2019
Awarded17 Jun 2019
Value$8,475,000.00
SupplierCanadian Nuclear Laboratories
AgencyNational Defence
ProvinceCanada
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 4y 8mo ago2y 9mo term
Awarded 17 June 2019Expired 17 Mar 2022
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National Defence awarded a sole-source contract to Canadian Nuclear Laboratories for refueling the SLOWPOKE-2 nuclear reactor, including removal of the spent nuclear core, its storage, and safe disposal at a long-term waste management site.
The contract value was $8,475,000.
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