Pre-solicitationPosted Sep 9, 2026·Responses due Oct 2, 2026

LBNF/DUNE-US Near Site Project � Request for Industry Input on Upcoming CM/GC Procurement

Energy · FERMILAB - DOE CONTRACTOR

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
237
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
LBBF-NSCF-09092026-RR
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
Y1LC
Place
Batavia, IL, USA
Contact
Robert Ropos (rropos@fnal.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation LBBF-NSCF-09092026-RR in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 9, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 30, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026, middle of the range Oct 10, 2026.
Measured from 192 past early notices at Energy, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 9, 2026).
Responses are due Oct 2, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

Next steps for this stage

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  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Fermi Forward Discovery Group LLC (�FFDG�), the manager and operator of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (�FERMILAB�), under its Prime Contract Number 89243024CSC000002 with the United States Department of Energy(�DOE�), is leading the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) Project (�PROJECT�) to enable a world-class program in neutrino physics. The LBNF Project (https://lbnf-dune.fnal.gov/) provides the infrastructure for a new high-intensity neutrino beam generated at Fermilab to be aimed at neutrino detectors located nearly a mile underground at the Sanford Unde… (show all)

rground Research Facility (SURF) in Lead, SD. The LBNF Near Site Conventional Facilities (NSCF) Subproject at Fermilab in Batavia, IL would like your thoughts and opinions concerning some questions on the LBNF/DUNE-US Project. We are informing the market of recent updates to the NSCF Construction and request industry feedback on the proposed procurement approach, and contractual terms associated with the upcoming solicitation. RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS Interested parties are invited to submit responses in accordance with the instructions set forth in the attachment. DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued for information-gathering purposes only. Participation is voluntary and does not confer any advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement. This RFI does not commit the United States Government to pay any costs incurred in the preparation or submission of any response to procure any supplies or services.

Who won similar work

33 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Energy), same industry group (NAICS 237).

Single-winner award sizes (33): middle half $425K to $3.4M, median $1.3M; range $62K to $12.9M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ADDISON CONSTRUCTION CO 1526 HORSE CREEK RD Cheyenne WY 82009 USA7$19.9MSep 16, 2026
GLOBENET TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC3$2.2MSep 24, 2026
HIGHMARK ERECTORS, INC2$18.3MAug 25, 2026
COMPLETE CONCRETE, INC.2$10.0MAug 25, 2025
LESKCA INCORPORATED2$5.2MSep 17, 2025
CAL ELECTRO INC.. 3710 ELECTRO WAY Redding CA 96002 USA2$3.5MJul 27, 2026
EAST COAST POWERLINE LLC1$12.9MJan 30, 2026
INTEGRATED POWER CO PO Box 1743 North Platte NE 69103 USA1$7.4MApr 4, 2025
MOSARK LLC1$3.4MSep 9, 2025
PALOUSE POWER LLC1$2.7MJul 9, 2026

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

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  • 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
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Policy around it

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  • 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
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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