Aluminum Water Tanks and Accessories

SOL #: INL-26-017Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Energy
Energy, Department Of
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE–DOE CNTR
Idaho Falls, ID, 83415, United States

Place of Performance

Idaho Falls, ID

NAICS

No NAICS code specified

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 8, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Feb 1, 2026, 6:59 AM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC (BEA), operating the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified firms for the fabrication and delivery of 23 aluminum water tanks and accessories. This EOI is for market research and may lead to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for selected offerors. Responses are due by close of business on January 16, 2026.

Scope of Work

This opportunity involves the procurement of materials and accessories, and the fabrication of 23 aluminum water tanks in three different sizes:

  • 14 units @ 65" W x 49" L x 199" H
  • 4 units @ 56.75" W x 49" L x 199" H
  • 5 units @ 49" W x 49" L x 199" H The scope also includes the delivery and offloading of these tanks at the INL site in Idaho Falls, ID. Installation and filling of the water tanks at INL are explicitly excluded from this scope. Designs for the tanks will be provided by BEA.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Expression of Interest (EOI)
  • Published Date: January 8, 2026
  • Response Due: January 16, 2026 (close of business)
  • Set-Aside: No set-aside specified.
  • Place of Performance: Idaho Falls, ID

Submission & Evaluation

Interested offerors must submit an EOI, no more than 20 pages, by the deadline. Submissions must provide sufficient written information confirming qualifications, addressing:

  • Estimated maximum lead time for materials.
  • Estimated manufacturing duration for each tank size and for all 23 tanks.
  • Experience with aluminum fabrication and welding.
  • Experience with the fabrication of water tanks/retaining vessels.
  • Capability to meet applicable safety, regulatory, and code compliance (e.g., AWS D1.2 Latest Addition).
  • Agreement to maintain a quality program consistent with ISO 9001-2015 and ANSI/ASQC C1-1996. Only potentially qualified offerors, as determined by BEA, will receive the subsequent RFP.

Additional Notes

Technical questions must be submitted in writing via email to Chase Egbert at Chase.Egbert@inl.gov. Contact Chase Egbert at 208-357-6573 for general inquiries.

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