R--Technical Services Support

The Department of Energy Office of Science is soliciting a single contractor to provide comprehensive technical security support services in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This 8(a) set-aside solicitation, under NAICS code 541690, supports the Office of Safety and Security, the Office of Science Consolidated Service Center, and the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management. The primary mission is to implement and administer Safeguards and Security programs to protect critical national security assets, including personnel, information, and Category I-IV Special Nuclear Material. The scope of work encompasses personnel security, industrial security, information security, and general program support, with a specific focus on administering personal identity verification and credentialing under Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12. The contractor is required to provide a Program Manager designated as Key Personnel and must implement a comprehensive Quality Control Plan and a federally mandated Worker Safety and Health Program. Performance requires strict adherence to DOE directives and all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Key responsibilities include the protection of Classified Information and Controlled Unclassified Information, such as Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information and Export Controlled Information. The contractor will be managed by a Contracting Officer and a Contracting Officer's Representative, with requirements for bi-weekly activity reports and the submission of personnel resumes for government approval.