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Notice of Intent to Extend and Compete the Management and Operating Contract for the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF)

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) plans to extend the existing management and operating contract for the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF) with Jefferson Science Associates, LLC (JSA) for an additional one-year period from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026. This extension is non-competitive and follows the current contract that expires on May 31, 2025. After this extension period, DOE intends to conduct a full and open competition to select the next contractor for the facility's management and operation. The competitive process is expected to begin in the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, at which time a pre-solicitation notice will be released inviting interested parties to submit Expressions of Interest. TJNAF is a federally funded research and development center dedicated to advancing nuclear physics through breakthrough scientific research and technological innovation. The facility is recognized for its leadership in quark nuclear physics and superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) accelerator technology. It supports both national and international researchers by providing unique user facilities and advanced instrumentation. The lab's core capabilities include nuclear physics research, accelerator science and technology, and the operation of large-scale scientific user facilities. Administrative oversight for this extension and the upcoming competition is managed out of the Chicago Service Center, with the performance location at Newport News, Virginia. Questions and communications regarding this process can be directed to the designated DOE point of contact.

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DOE extends TJNAF management contract with JSA for one year; full competition follows June 2026.

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Department Of Energy → Sc Chicago Service Center

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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Newport News, VA, 23606, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Energy → Sc Chicago Service Center
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OfficeLEMONT, IL, 60439, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Energy → Sc Chicago Service Center
Office AddressLEMONT, IL, 60439, USA
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) intends to award a one-year noncompetitive contract extension to Jefferson Science Associates, LLC (JSA) for the management and operation of Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF) under contract DE-AC05-06OR23177 in accordance with FAR Part 6.3.  Following this one-year non-competitive contract extension, DOE will conduct a full and open competition for the management and operation of TJNAF. The current contract expires on May 31, 2025. This extension will cover the period of June 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026. 


TJNAF is a national laboratory and DOE sponsored Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC). The primary mission of TJNAF is delivering breakthrough science and technology in the area of nuclear physics. TJNAF conducts research in nuclear physics sciences in addition to producing superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) accelerator modules and operating unique facilities and equipment. TJNAF is a leader in quark nuclear physics and SRF technology and serves as a resource to researchers both nationally and internationally. TJNAF’s present core capabilities are Nuclear Physics, Accelerator Science and Technology, and Large-Scale User Facilities/Advanced Instrumentation.


It is anticipated that the contract competition will commence during the third quarter of FY 2025. A pre-solicitation notice will be issued subsequent to the competition kickoff, at which time interested sources will be invited to submit Expressions of Interest. 

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