BAA DE-NA0004283 - Questions and Gov't Responses
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 89233126RNA000324
- Agency
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National Nuclear Security Administration
Department of Energy
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Points of contact
- More information
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has issued Special Notice BAA DE-NA0004283 as a Request for Information (RFI) soliciting white papers for a Containerized Metal Production Concept. Posted on March 25, 2026, this special notice represents a civilian research and development initiative focused on physical and engineering sciences. The opportunity falls under the Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences category (NAICS 541715) and is classified as National Defense R&D Services with a focus on basic research. This RFI does not utilize a set-aside for small or disadvantaged businesses, indicating it is open to all eligible contractors. The notice includes supplementary materials, such as an RFI Questions Submission Spreadsheet and an updated document addressing industry questions and government responses dated April 23, 2026.
The primary objective of this RFI is to gather innovative concepts and technical approaches from industry regarding containerized metal production methodologies. Interested contractors must submit white papers by the May 1, 2026 deadline in accordance with the instructions provided in the attached RFI documentation and questions submission spreadsheet. While specific eligibility criteria are not detailed in this summary notice, contractors engaged in research and development services within the physical and engineering sciences are encouraged to participate. The government's inclusion of an industry questions and responses document suggests this is an exploratory initiative designed to solicit preliminary concepts before a more formal procurement action, allowing the NNSA to assess the technical feasibility and innovative approaches available in the marketplace.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Request for Information: Soliciting White Papers for Containerized Metal Production Concept
See CMP Industry Questions and Government Responses 4.23.26
Please see attached Request for Information (RFI) and RFI Questions Submission Spreadsheet
Update #1 ·
Request for Information: Soliciting White Papers for Containerized Metal Production Concept
Please see attached Request for Information (RFI) and RFI Questions Submission Spreadsheet
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