Expression of Interest - Site Wide Ground Scan

Hanford Tank Waste Operations and Closure, LLC (H2C), serving as the prime contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy, is conducting market research through a Request for Expression of Interest to identify Small Business Enterprises capable of providing subsurface investigation and ground scanning services on the Hanford Site. The procurement falls under NAICS Code 541360 (Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services) and will operate under a blanket master agreement with specific service locations to be defined in individual task orders. Small businesses interested in this opportunity must submit their expression of interest by March 31, 2026, demonstrating their capacity and resources to perform ground scanning work. While the pre-solicitation notice does not specify detailed evaluation criteria in the provided information, interested parties should prepare documentation that addresses their technical expertise, equipment capabilities, and experience in subsurface investigation services. The March 31, 2026 deadline represents the initial submission requirement for parties wishing to be considered for potential future contract opportunities under this initiative.

This procurement is not designated as a set-aside contract for any particular business category, meaning all qualified entities are eligible to compete. Hanford Tank Waste Operations and Closure, LLC is identified as the prime contractor managing this market research effort on behalf of the Department of Energy. The pre-solicitation notice does not disclose specific award values, budget ranges, or the total quantity of ground scanning services anticipated to be required. Since this is a blanket master agreement structure, contract volumes and timelines will be determined through subsequent service requests rather than established in advance. Firms responding to this expression of interest should understand that the procurement mechanism contemplates multiple task orders with varying scopes and durations based on specific subsurface investigation needs at the Hanford Site.