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How to bid on Chemical Management Managed Service for Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC
What Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC is buying
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, which operates the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), is seeking expressions of interest for a comprehensive Chemical Management Managed Service. This service will involve both on-site and system-based chemical management.
The work includes chemical inventory tracking, administration of INL's Chemical Inventory System (CIS), Safety Data Sheet (SDS) management, regulatory support, training, reporting, and transition planning. This is a critical service for INL's research and operational mission, ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable chemical lifecycle management.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
Expressions of Interest (EOI) are due by September 14, 2026. This is not a formal solicitation yet; it is the first step to identify qualified vendors. Submissions must be sent via email to [email protected].
After the deadline, Battelle Energy Alliance will review the submitted EOIs. Only selected vendors, as determined by BEA, will be invited to participate in a future Request for Proposal (RFP) process for award consideration.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for professional service firms with demonstrated experience in chemical management services, particularly at government research sites. Vendors should be capable of providing both on-site coordination and chemical inventory system administration.
Firms should have experience operating enterprise chemical inventory systems and managing chemical lifecycle workflows. On-site staff must be able to obtain required Department of Energy (DOE) clearances and support the Idaho Falls area.
How to respond
To respond, you need to submit an Expression of Interest via email to [email protected] by September 14, 2026. The submission should include your company name and point of contact.
You must also describe your capabilities for delivering managed chemical services at government research sites, provide demonstrated experience with enterprise chemical inventory systems and chemical lifecycle workflows (including case studies or references), and detail your safety, compliance, and quality programs. Include a staffing plan, resumes, relevant certifications, and information on your local presence in the Idaho Falls area. Outline your implementation timeline, mobilization approach, and proposed pricing model. Finally, include your NAICS and business size classification, and note any deviations or exceptions to the scope.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Clearly address each submittal requirement listed in the EOI. Provide specific examples and case studies that highlight your experience with similar government or large-scale research site projects. Emphasize your firm's ability to manage complex chemical inventories and ensure regulatory compliance.
Detail your proposed staffing plan, including key personnel qualifications and certifications, especially those relevant to government security clearances. If you have a local presence or strong support capabilities in the Idaho Falls area, make sure to highlight this. Present a well-thought-out mobilization plan and a clear pricing model. Remember to mark any proprietary or business-sensitive information in your response.
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