Transformational AI Capabilities for National Security

The Department of Energy / National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) is issuing a Sources‑Sought Request for Information (RFI) titled “Transformational AI Capabilities for National Security” to gather market data on firms that can develop advanced artificial‑intelligence solutions, operate secure cloud environments, and support national‑security missions under the Genesis Mission Executive Order. Respondents must provide a brief overview of their organization’s core competencies and relevant experience, include the organization name and a point‑of‑contact, and may submit an optional, uncapped appendix offering feedback or alternative language on the standard patent and data‑rights provisions and the Research, Technology and Economic Security Requirements (Appendix I). In addition to the technical description, the RFI requires detailed disclosures on corporate governance and foreign‑influence risk: a current list of all directors and board observers (including citizenship, voting rights, and shareholder affiliation), any indebtedness or obligations to entities in foreign countries of concern, and any equipment or software sourced from such countries (including unmanned aircraft, coded components, or internet‑connected hardware). Respondents must also provide advance notice of any changes in ownership, control, partnerships, or financing that could increase foreign ownership or access. All responses, questions, and concerns must be emailed to the point‑of‑contact (Clinton Rohloff, clinton.rohloff@nnsa.doe.gov) no later than 12:00 PM MST on January 23 2026; late submissions may be rejected.

Notice ID

c90853191c81435ca8712969ec44eda3

Solicitation Number

89233126NNA000142

NAICS Code

541715

Classification Code

R405