Design Build - B23 Facility Renovations

The Office of Fossil Energy within the Department of Energy is forecasting a design-build procurement for renovations to the B23 facility located in Oregon. The project is classified under NAICS code 236220, indicating it pertains to commercial and institutional building construction, and is categorized as an other type of set aside, suggesting potential opportunities for small businesses without a specific set-aside designation. The solicitation is not yet active, with a posted date of August 10, 2026, indicating it is part of a future acquisition forecast and not a current opportunity. The place of performance is specifically identified as Oregon, though no exact city or zip code is provided. Brian Halstead, the Small Business Program Manager, is the designated point of contact for inquiries and can be reached at brian.halstead@hq.doe.gov. The contract will follow a design-build delivery method, which consolidates design and construction responsibilities under a single contract, aiming to streamline project delivery and enhance coordination between design and construction phases.