Management and operating contractor for the thomas jefferson national accelerator facility (tjnaf).

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
89243126CSC000213
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$310,263,828

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 99% obligated
$314,938,225.43 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 11% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Department of Energy
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Award Fee
Place of performance
Newport News, VA 23606, USA
Legislative mandates

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 $0
Funding Only Action P00012 $5,591,040
Funding Only Action P00011 $0
Funding Only Action P00010 $11,145,940
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Funding Only Action P00008 $0
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Funding Only Action P00006 $3,538,673
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $33,226
Funding Only Action P00002 $176,703,525
Funding Only Action P00001 $113,251,424
Original award $0
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About this award

The Department of Energy awarded a definitive contract to Suratech LLC for management and operation of the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF) on March 31, 2026, with a ceiling value of $314.938 million.

The contract is cost-plus award fee, structured with a five-year base period extending through May 31, 2031, with potential award term incentives adding up to an additional 15 years. Place of performance is Newport News, Virginia.

TJNAF is a premier nuclear physics research institution currently operating with approximately 850 employees and an annual budget of $238 million on a 169-acre federally owned site. The facility serves an international user community of approximately 1,650 scientists and is transitioning from single-purpose to multi-purpose national laboratory operations. The contractor's responsibilities encompass managing and operating the laboratory's mission across nuclear physics, superconducting radiofractive technology, and leading-edge particle and light beam physics research, with particular focus on the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) and the Electron-Ion Collider project. The contractor will also manage the laboratory's expanded capabilities in high-performance computing, data science, and artificial intelligence. The award includes a 60-day transition period.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 89243126CSC000213?

89243126CSC000213 was awarded to Suratech LLC by Office of Science (Department of Energy) on March 31, 2026.

How much is contract 89243126CSC000213 worth?

The government has obligated $310,263,828 on 89243126CSC000213. Its current value, with exercised options, is $314,938,225.

Which agency awarded contract 89243126CSC000213?

Office of Science (Department of Energy) awarded 89243126CSC000213, with funding from Department of Energy.

Was contract 89243126CSC000213 competed?

The extent of competition for 89243126CSC000213 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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