Award notice, first published as sources sought
Management and Operating Contractor for the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF)
89243125RSC000148
Department of Energy, SC Oak Ridge Office. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Awarded
$1,831,447,701.00 on the award notice, March 31, 2026, contract 89243126CSC000213
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This award is for a new contract to manage and operate the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF) located in Newport News, VA. TJNAF is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) single purpose laboratory that is expected to evolve into a multi-purpose national laboratory over the next few years with the advancement of the Office of Science’s Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) High Performance Data Facility (HPDF) project.
TJNAF leads the nation in the construction and operation of world-leading accelerator and detector facilities and in developing the underlying technology for nuclear physics research. TJNAF’s primary mission is to deliver breakthrough science and technology in nuclear physics; accelerator science and technology; and large-scale user facilities/advanced instrumentation.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Suratech LLC
- UEI
- GRVJBKF1UUL7
- CAGE
- 9Y4W9
- Vendor location
- Washington, DC
- Contract
- 89243126CSC000213, definitive contract
- Obligated
- $304,672,787.79, current value $309,347,185
- Actions
- 12 between March 31, 2026 and September 14, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Management and Operating Contractor for the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Tjnaf).
- Match
- award number 89243126CSC000213 equals the contract number; same awarding office 892431 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
April 15, 2025
Sources sought
Due April 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 8bd11abd12f44ef3ab6fbe668d26d994
April 22, 2025
Special notice, originally sources sought
Due May 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice bc5b69ee3c4049d6864d20db9321d08b
July 29, 2025
Solicitation, originally sources sought
Due October 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice a842831b9e3d419da17098c6a06bbb3c
March 31, 2026
Award notice, originally solicitation
Awarded to SURATech LLC Washington for $1,831,447,701. SAM.gov, notice bba2162625a54d8c9bcf2bfdfa9353b4
Points of contact
- Casey McCrackenTJNAFcompetition@science.doe.gov
Also open from this buyer
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) (Expressions of Interest and Request for Information)PresolicitationNAICS 541990Oak Ridge, TN89243126RSC000179Closes in 19 daysOct 7
- Technical Services SupportSolicitation8(a)NAICS 541690Oak Ridge, TN89243126RSC000172Closes in 26 daysOct 14