Outside Counsel Services in Support of a Loan Guarantee Application from EEW American Offshore Structures, Inc. for the Monopile Manufacturing Project

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office is seeking outside legal counsel to provide specialized services in support of a loan guarantee application submitted by EEW American Offshore Structures, Inc. for its Monopile Manufacturing Project. The legal services will focus on navigating the regulatory and compliance requirements associated with securing federal loan guarantees, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating documentation, ensuring alignment with federal lending criteria, and addressing any legal risks or structural issues related to the project’s financing. The work is intended to facilitate the successful advancement of the application through the Department’s review and approval process. The contract opportunity is classified under NAICS code 541199 for other legal services and is posted as a forecast with no set-aside designation, indicating it is open to all eligible contractors regardless of size or status. Performance is expected to be primarily based in the District of Columbia, where the Loan Programs Office is centrally located. The point of contact for inquiries is Julia Lobue, the Small Business Program Manager, who can be reached via email for further details or clarification regarding expectations. Although no solicitation number has been issued yet, the posting signals an upcoming procurement and provides early visibility to potential legal service providers preparing to respond to a future formal request.