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$45,624,446

Department of Energy·Department of Energy

to SILVER LAKE CONSTRUCTION LLC

energyactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2024 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2024-04-19·LATEST ACTION2026-04-17·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_89243324CFE000088_8900_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FACILITY SBA REQUIREMENT #QR1701437364V

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Increment on the Department of Energy computational science and engineering facility project that began in 2024.

Sub-sectors
doe-national-labsscientific-computing-facilityconstruction
Why this matters

DOE computational infrastructure underpins U.S. scientific leadership in materials, climate modeling, fusion, and quantum research—strategic competition areas with China.

Supply-chain signal

DOE facility construction requires specialized engineering contractors with security clearances and access to advanced research laboratory equipment.

U.S.–China competition angle

Computational science facilities are foundational infrastructure for U.S. competitive advantage in advanced materials science, fusion research, and quantum computing.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-11. Cost: $0.009724.

Period of performance
Start
2024-04-19
End
2027-04-30
Status
activein 291 days
Sources

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