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This is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Office of Energy Projects (OEP), seeking to identify potential sources for Geotechnical and Structural Document Review services for LNG Facilities. The RFI aims to expand FERC's existing Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) pool with qualified contractors capable of providing expert technical review to verify compliance with applicable federal and state regulations, guidelines, codes, standards, specifications, and generally accepted engineering practices. FERC's Division of LNG Facility Reviews and Inspections manages engineering design reviews and post-authorization oversight of liquefied natural gas facilities under the Natural Gas Act, requiring supplemental technical expertise to support these critical safety and environmental functions.

Interested companies must submit responses by 12:00 PM ET on July 31, 2026, in Microsoft Word format limited to 10 pages. Submissions should include company overview information (socio-economic status, NAICS codes, UEI number, CAGE code, applicable GWACs/SINs, contact details), and capability statements addressing management and technical capabilities aligned with the attached Statement of Work. Responses should be emailed to Hye.Park@ferc.gov. Additionally, feedback on SOW requirements and clarifications is due by 12:00 PM EST on July 22, 2026. The applicable NAICS code is 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services), PSC code F115 (Environmental Systems Protection), and the primary contact is Hye Park at FERC. All submissions become government property and will not be returned. FERC reserves the right to conduct one-on-one market research discussions with interested parties and may utilize responses in preparing future solicitations.

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CUI//PROCURE

CUI//PROCURE

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Request for Information

I. DESCRIPTION

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Office of Energy Projects (OEP) is seeking information to identify potential sources to provide Geotechnical and Structural Document Review for LNG Facilities. Subsequently, the purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to identify potential parties who possess the capabilities and interest in providing expert technical review verifies compliance with the applicable federal and or state regulations, guidelines, codes, standards, specifications, and generally accepted good engineering practices in the United States. Interested parties must submit sufficient documentation in accordance with the instructions in this RFI and current industry, best practices and standards, demonstrating their ability/experience to meet or exceed the Government’s requirements listed in this notice.

II. BACKGROUND

The FERC regulates the interstate transmission, storage, and sale of natural gas. The Office of Energy Projects (OEP) carries out Goal 2 of the Commission’s Strategic Plan by facilitating potential benefits to the nation through the review of natural gas and hydropower infrastructure proposals and minimizing risks to the public associated with FERC jurisdictional energy infrastructure. Specifically, the Division of LNG Facility Reviews and Inspections (DLNG) coordinates and manages the engineering design review of applications for liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities under Sections 3 and 7 of the Natural Gas Act. In addition, DLNG has post-authorization oversight during LNG facility construction and through the operational life of each jurisdictional LNG facility. Therefore, DLNG’s oversight has a direct bearing on life, property, and the environment. To support these efforts, expertise is required to supplement existing technical staff.

Companies that propose to construct, operate, and maintain jurisdictional natural gas facilities must secure approval from the FERC in the form of an Order Issuing Certificate or Order Issuing Authorization. The engineering design requirements that apply to any individual project will vary depending upon site specific conditions and the applicable FERC regulations.

III. REQUIREMENTS

See attached Statement of Work (SOW) for Geotechnical and Structural Consultant – Final 7-17-2026_OEP Final Review for details.

IV. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Interested companies must provide the following information:

Company Overview

• A brief description of your company

• Socio-economic status, business size, and size standard/applicable. Provide expiration date of socio-economic status

• North American Industry Classification System Codes

• UEI Number (formerly known as Dun & Bradstreet (DUNS) number)

• Cage Code Please indicate all Special Item Numbers (SINs), Pools or other GWAC information that are applicable to this requirement

• Telephone number and email address

• Web site address

• Point of Contact for questions and/or clarifications

All interested companies are encouraged to submit responses to this RFI. FERC currently has an established Blanket Purchase Agreement and is seeking to expand the pool of BPA holders.

Interested companies must submit capability statements providing sufficient information to facilitate FERC’s understanding of your company’s capabilities for each of the task areas listed in the SOW of this RFI.

Capability statements should address the following:

a. Executive summary for the capability statements.

b. Describe your management and technical capability based on the requirements of the attached SOW.

V. SOW QUESTIONS/FEEDBACK

Attached for reference is the SOW for this requirement. We would kindly appreciate any feedback you may have on requirements and areas that may require clarification. Due 12PM EST on July 22, 2026.

VI. RESPONSES

Interested parties are requested to respond to this RFI.

Responses shall be in Microsoft Word format and are due no later than 12:00 PM ET on July 31, 2026. Responses shall be limited to a maximum of 10 pages addressing all the sections listed below.

All responses should be submitted via e-mail only to: Hye.Park@ferc.gov Proprietary information, if any, should be minimized and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

VII. INDUSTRY DISCUSSIONS

Information from this RFI may lead to one-on-one market research discussions and other forms of industry engagement if the Government deems it necessary to discuss capabilities statements submitted. The information obtained from this RFI may be utilized in the preparation of FERC’s requirements or solicitation.

VIII. QUESTIONS

This RFI is for market research purposes only. Therefore, any questions submitted along with your response may or may not be answered by FERC.

IX. DISCLAIMER

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY to identify sources that can provide support to the FERC. The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and does not bind the Government. FERC has not made a commitment to procure any of the items discussed, and release of this RFI should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property, and will not be returned.

The NAICS and Product Service codes for this requirement include:

· NAICS Code: 541620 – (Environmental Consulting Services, $19 million)

· PSC: F115 (Environmental Systems Protection – Environmental consulting and Legal Support)

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