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RFI Next Generation Transporter Solutions

Department of Energy · NNSA NON-MO CNTRCTNG OPS DIV
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Sources Sought response

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Questions to submit

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
NAPAS315NextGenTransporter
Notice type
Sources Sought
NAICS
335999
Product service code
6150
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-14
Response deadline
Sep 10, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Kirtland AFB, NM
Contracting contact
brenda.hamilton1@nnsa.doe.gov

Market intelligence

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Statement of work, as posted

14 August 2026 - This is an Amendment to post an updated Statement of Objective (SOO) without DRAFT Watermark. No other changes to the SOO. There will be no extension on the bid closing date or time. This is a Request for Information (RFI), as defined in the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul (RFO) FAR Subpart 15.101(c)to obtain information about capabilities and market information related to the services of interest for planning purposes. The RFI is regarding industry expertise to support the Department of Energy (DOE)/National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) build and procurement of the Next Generation Transporter (NGT). The Government reserves the right to use any and all information submitted by, or obtained from, an interested party in any manner if the Government determines appropriate, including, but not limited to, the creation of a competitive solicitation. An interested party should avoid including any classified, business confidential, and/or proprietary information in its response. However, if an interested party must submit such information, the information must be clearly marked, and the interested party must provide sufficient justification as to why such information is business confidential and/or proprietary. The Government will review the information and safeguard it appropriately. Parties that respond will not be reimbursed or paid for the information submitted. See attachment and appendix for additional details.

Contact

Point of contact
Hamilton, Brenda Rae
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
brenda.hamilton1@nnsa.doe.gov
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