Shipment of spent fuel element
The European Commission's Joint Research Centre has issued an invitation to tender for the shipment of spent nuclear fuel from its site in Petten, the Netherlands, to Savannah River Site, USA. The contract will cover all necessary operations to perform the shipment of high flux reactor spent fuel elements and control elements from the JRC at Petten to the Savannah River site. The full service should include the provision of suitable casks and obtaining all necessary licences. The number of elements to be shipped is approximately 120 to 140. For further information please contact: European Commission Joint Research Centre Institute for Advanced Materials, Purchase Department Westerduinweg 3 NL- 1755 LE Petten P.O Box 2 NL-1755 ZG Petten Fax +31-224-561251