Technical Security Support Services
Energy · SC OAK RIDGE OFFICE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 89243126RSC000172 in this department, oldest first.
- Dec 15, 2025 · this noticeSources Sought
- Jul 17, 2026Pre-solicitationOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS Department of Energy Oak Ridge Office Office of Safeguards, Security and Emergency Management Technical Security Support Services This Sources Sought Notice is being sent for market research purposes only and will not be awarded at this time. NOTE: Quotes/proposals are not required, and will not be accepted for this sources sought, but a capability statement may be sent in. The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science (SC) requires a single contractor to provide security support services for the Office of Safety and Security (OSS), the SC Consolidated Service Center… (show all)
(CSC), and the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM). The work location is in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The mission of the support service contractor is to provide an array of site-wide security support functions that support Safeguards and Security (S&S) responsibilities in a secure environment protecting critical national security assets. S&S support services must be both effective and efficient. An effective system is robust, resilient, adaptive, and consistent with the changing mission needs. An effective system also must support multiple S&S programs with responsibilities for the protection of multiple facilities and sites with operations ranging from supporting open collaborative science research to protection of classified matter and Category I- IV Special Nuclear Material (SNM). An efficient system operates at reasonable cost and imposes minimal burdens on the organizations carrying out primary missions at the facilities. Therefore, the objectives of this contract are to provide skilled and trained personnel to perform an array of support services to assist the OSS in the execution of the S&S mission. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 541690. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. The Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. Interested organizations with the potential capability to perform these contract services are requested to provide the following information: Organization Name Address including email address Web site Telephone number Size and type of organization including any small business status Tailored capability statements addressing the requirements in Attachment 2 including supporting documentation Description of significant subcontracting or teaming arrangements Summary of the organization�s administrative and management structure The government will assess responses to ascertain an organizations capability to: Provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in Attachment 2 of this notice; Secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; and Implement a successful project management plan that includes compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties are invited to submit a capabilities statement to this Sources Sought Notice by January 07, 2026 4:00pm ET. Responses must be emailed to jim.mcdaniel@science.doe.gov and justin.priest@science.doe.gov. The response should not exceed 8 pages (8 1/2 X 11 and no smaller than 12 point font). If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: jim.mcdaniel@science.doe.gov.
Who won similar work
13 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Energy), same NAICS 541690.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOW MOUNTAIN LLC | 3 | $231K | Sep 24, 2025 |
| ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. | 2 | $150K | Jul 31, 2026 |
| TRANSPACIFIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC | 1 | $25.1M | Aug 29, 2025 |
| WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY ATTN BETSY JINKS PO BOX 641025 Pullman WA 99164 USA | 1 | $2.0M | Jul 14, 2025 |
| ENTHALPION ENERGY LLC | 1 | $598K | Sep 17, 2026 |
| ARROWHEAD ECONOMICS LLC | 1 | $175K | Aug 14, 2026 |
| GREEN POWERED TECHNOLOGY LLC | 1 | $133K | Sep 4, 2026 |
| UTILICAST LLC | 1 | $108K | Jan 3, 2025 |
| WOOD MACKENZIE INC | 1 | $87K | Aug 26, 2026 |
| EMP2, INC. | 1 | $13K | Jun 5, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Sep 17, 2026ENTHALPION ENERGY LLC$598KA--Development of electromagnetic transmitter and receiver technology.
- Sep 4, 2026GREEN POWERED TECHNOLOGY LLC$133KR--PF 518, US DHS, CBP Multi Site - BASE
- Aug 26, 2026WOOD MACKENZIE INC$87KR--Wood Mackenzie Subscription Services
- Aug 14, 2026ARROWHEAD ECONOMICS LLC$175KD--Arrowhead Modeling Platform
- Jul 31, 2026ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES, INC.$78KR--NEW CONTRACT WITH THE ATLANTIC COUNCIL TO ASSIST W
- Sep 24, 2025DOW MOUNTAIN LLC$127KR--PF 515, US DOE NRLFO KAPL - BASE
- Sep 8, 2025ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES, INC.$71KR--NEW CONTRACT WITH THE ATLANTIC COUNCIL TO ASSIST W
- Aug 29, 2025TRANSPACIFIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC$25.1MR--DSW TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES
- Jul 14, 2025WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY ATTN BETSY JINKS PO BOX 641025 Pullman WA 99164 USA$2.0MB--WTP - Washington State University
- Jun 5, 2025EMP2, INC.$13KR--PF 513, USSS, JJRTC Laurel, MD - BASE
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Energy, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Energy, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 75 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.