PHAST - Process Hazard Analysis Software Tool—a specialized software solution used for consequence analysis and risk assessment.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, under the Department of Energy, has issued a solicitation for the PHAST Process Hazard Analysis Software Tool, a specialized software solution developed by Det Norske Ventas (DNV) to perform consequence analysis and risk assessment for loss-of-containment events. PHAST models the discharge, dispersion, fires, explosions, and toxic effects associated with industrial hazards, serving critical functions across sectors including oil and gas, petrochemicals, LNG, hydrogen, ammonia, carbon capture, pharmaceuticals, insurance, academia, and government agencies. This tool is essential for evaluating safety risks and supporting regulatory compliance in high-hazard environments. The solicitation, identified by number 89603026Q0066, was posted on August 10, 2026, with a response deadline of August 21, 2026, at 9:00 PM ET. No set-aside provisions apply, and the NAICS code 513210 categorizes this as a software publisher activity. Performance will occur within the District of Columbia, and all responses must be directed to the primary point of contact, Kevin Richards, reachable at 202-502-6860 or kevin.richards2@ferc.gov. The solicitation is hosted on SAM.gov and seeks a compliant software solution that meets federal requirements for hazard modeling and safety analytics.