Overview
DOE manages the national laboratories, nuclear weapons complex, energy research programs, and environmental cleanup of former weapons production sites. Environmental remediation at legacy sites like Hanford and Savannah River accounts for a significant share of DOE contracting.
Key NAICS Codes
541712
Research and Development in Physical Sciences
562910
Environmental Remediation Services
541330
Engineering Services
237130
Power and Communication Line Construction
Set-Aside Programs
8(a) Business DevelopmentSmall Business Set-AsideHUBZoneSDVOSB
Contract Vehicles
DOE Management and Operating (M&O) Contracts
GSA MAS
OASIS+ (professional services)
SEWP V (IT products)
Practical tip
DOE's national labs (Sandia, Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, etc.) award their own subcontracts separate from DOE headquarters. Each lab has a small business office and procurement portal. If your work touches R&D, engineering, or IT, check the individual lab procurement sites.