[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 90 (Thursday, May 9, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 31286]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-11610]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[DE-PS07-02ID14304]


Supporting Industries

AGENCY: Idaho Operations Office, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of availability of financial assistance solicitation.

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SUMMARY: The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) Idaho Operations Office 
(ID) is seeking applications for cost-shared research and development 
of technologies which will reduce energy consumption, reduce 
environmental impacts and enhance economic competitiveness of two or 
more of the following Industry of the Future Sectors: Heat Treating, 
Forging, Welding, Powder Metals, and Advanced Ceramics.

DATES: The issuance date of Solicitation Number DE-PS07-02ID14304 will 
be on May 1, 2002. The deadline for receipt of applications will be 
approximately on June 28, 2002.

ADDRESSES: The solicitation in its full text will be available on the 
Internet at the following URL address: http://e-center.doe.gov. The 
Industry Interactive Procurement System (IIPS) provides the medium for 
disseminating solicitations, receiving financial assistance 
applications and evaluating the applications in a paperless 
environment. Completed applications are required to be submitted via 
IIPS. An IIPS ``User Guide for Contractors'' can be obtained on the 
IIPS Homepage and then clicking on the ``Help'' button. Questions 
regarding the operation of IIPS may be e-mailed to the IIPS Help Desk 
at center.doe.gov">IIPS_HelpDesk@e-center.doe.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Seb Klein, Contract Specialist, 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Roadmaps are available at the following 
URL: http://www.oit.doe.gov/related/related/related.shtml. DOE 
anticipates making three to five awards each with a duration of four 
years or less. Award of a cooperative agreement under this solicitation 
does not commit the Government to fund any follow-on research. 
Successful applicants will be required to submit quarterly, annual, and 
final reports to DOE. The statutory authority for the program is the 
Federal Non-Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 (Pub. 
L. 93-577). The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 
for this program is 81.086.

    Issued in Idaho Falls on April 30, 2002.
R.J. Hoyles,
Director, Procurement Services Division.
[FR Doc. 02-11610 Filed 5-8-02; 8:45 am]
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