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System Advisor Model (SAM) Software Development

ID: SS-2026030923 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  85%
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Description

This is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) issued by the Alliance for Energy Innovation, LLC (Alliance). The purpose of this SSN is to conduct market research and gather information on the current capabilities of potential sources to provide support, maintenance, and expansion of the System Advisor Model (SAM).

The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) develops and maintains SAM, an open-source software platform used by researchers, industry, utilities, and government organizations to evaluate the technical and economic performance of renewable energy technologies. SAM supports a wide range of energy technologies, including solar, wind, and geothermal systems, and provides performance, financial, and incentive modeling capabilities.

This effort includes software architecture improvements, implementation of new modeling capabilities, user interface enhancements, cross-platform software support, and troubleshooting of issues identified by users and development staff. The work supports annual software releases and ongoing modernization of the platform.

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Overview

Agency
Department of Energy (DOE)
Response Deadline
July 10, 2026, 7:00 p.m. EDT Due in 10 Days
Posted
June 30, 2026, 12:41 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
NAICS
541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services
PSC
None
Place of Performance
Golden, CO 80401 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Time & Materials
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$500,000 - $2,500,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
19%
On 6/30/26 Department of Energy issued Sources Sought SS-2026030923 for System Advisor Model (SAM) Software Development due 7/10/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 541511.
Primary Contact
Name
Alex Joseph   Profile
Email
asp.responses@nlr.gov
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF > ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF > ALLIANCE SUSTAINABLE ENRGY-DOECONTR
FPDS Organization Code
8900-899060
Source Organization Code
500047910
Last Updated
June 30, 2026
Last Updated By
alexander.joseph@nrel.gov
Archive Date
July 11, 2026