Architect-Engineering Services in support of the National Energy Technology Laboratory

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy is forecasting a procurement for architect-engineering services to support the National Energy Technology Laboratory, targeting small businesses under the SBA set-aside program. The North American Industry Classification System code 541330 indicates the work involves architectural and engineering services, likely encompassing design, planning, and technical support for facility infrastructure or research operations. The solicitation is open to small business concerns, reflecting a commitment to fostering small business participation in federal energy projects. The point of contact for this opportunity is Brian Halstead, Small Business Program Manager, reachable via email at brian.halstead@hq.doe.gov. While no solicitation number or specific place of performance has been disclosed, the anticipated performance location is tied to the National Energy Technology Laboratory, suggesting work may be conducted at or in support of DOE-owned facilities. The forecast was posted on August 10, 2026, and provides early visibility for eligible contractors to prepare proposals, though no formal request for proposals has been issued yet. Interested parties should monitor official channels for updates on the upcoming solicitation.