Technical Services Support

The Department of Energy Office of Science is soliciting a single contractor to provide comprehensive security support services for the Office of Safety and Security, the Office of Science Consolidated Service Center, and the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management. Located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the mission involves executing site-wide security support functions to protect critical national security assets. This 8(a) set-aside solicitation, number 89243126RSC000172, requires the contractor to provide all necessary personnel, facilities, and equipment to meet the requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement. The award will be based on best value through a trade-off process, prioritizing technical superiority over the lowest price. Evaluation is weighted across Technical and Business Management Approach (35%), Key Personnel (25%), Corporate Experience (15%), Past Performance (15%), and Transition Approach (10%), with a separate price realism analysis. The contract emphasizes strict security compliance, including personal identity verification, multifactor authentication, and the management of organizational conflicts of interest. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via the VIPERS portal and adherence to specific DOE reporting and quality assurance directives. Proposals must be submitted via FedConnect by September 2, 2026, organized into three distinct volumes.