NREL Space Assessment
ID: SS-2024-3003Type: Sources Sought
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFALLIANCE SUSTAINABLE ENRGY-DOECONTRGolden, CO, 80402, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/edc0c0aa871743c28fd2fd8b10f155d6/view
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    Sources Sought ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF NREL Space Assessment: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), owned by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is seeking office and laboratory space to support its mission of research, development, commercialization, and deployment of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. NREL's facility needs are expected to grow, and they are considering leasing space in the future. The deadline for submission response is December 18, 2024, before 4:00 PM MST.

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