Foreign Entity Compliance & U.S. Investment Strategy

This contract supports foreign-owned entities in meeting the compliance requirements outlined in DOE-P 485.1A, focusing on establishing verifiable U.S. investment commitments and developing robust foreign ownership, control, or influence mitigation plans. The effort centers on ensuring that foreign applicants can operate within the Department of Energy’s security and operational framework by demonstrating substantive domestic capital investment and implementing tailored strategies to neutralize potential risks associated with foreign oversight or influence. Performance is expected to be delivered primarily from Idaho Falls, Idaho, with work tailored to align with the Department of Energy’s regulatory standards. The subcontract is open to eligible participants until June 19, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541611, indicating a focus on management, scientific, and technical consulting services. The contract is administered by Battelle Energy Alliance on behalf of the Department of Energy, requiring proposers to provide detailed methodologies for compliance, investment verification, and OCI mitigation, with an emphasis on actionable, auditable outcomes that safeguard national security interests while enabling international participation in DOE-supported initiatives.