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DOE Energy Grants — April 16, 2026

DOE Energy Grants

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1 total filings analysed

Executive Summary

The single contract analyzed represents a $67,431,514 total obligation to North Wind Portage, Inc. from the Department of Energy, fully civilian with 0/1 defense-related exposure. Dominant agency theme is DOE Environmental Management's ongoing remediation needs at the Energy Technology Engineering Center in Simi Valley, CA.

Highest-conviction signal is neutral steady long-term federal revenue for this small disadvantaged, Alaskan Native Corporation firm, estimated at $5-6 million annually over the 2014-2026 period. Approximately $42.5 million has been outlayed, leaving $25 million in remaining obligation under this firm fixed price delivery order. Key risk is high execution and pricing risk on the fixed-price structure amid the contract's extended performance through April 13, 2026.

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Investment Signals (1)

  • High Execution Risk on North Wind Portage's $67.4M DOE Remediation Order (MEDIUM)

    Firm fixed price delivery order for $67,431,514 carries high pricing risk for North Wind Portage, Inc., with $42.5M outlayed to date and $25M remaining through April 2026, exposing the private contractor to performance cost overruns in NAICS 562910 remediation services.

Risk Flags (2)

  • Execution [HIGH RISK]

    North Wind Portage, Inc. faces high contract risk on $67.4M firm fixed price DOE order for Energy Technology Engineering Center remediation, with extended performance to April 13, 2026 and $25M remaining obligation after $42.5M outlayed.

  • Competition [MEDIUM RISK]

    Full and open competition after exclusion of sources signals potential re-compete vulnerability for North Wind Portage, Inc. as the 2014 award nears 2026 completion.

Opportunities (2)

  • North Wind Portage, Inc. benefits from steady $5-6M annual revenue estimate from $67.4M DOE remediation order, underscoring stable demand in DOE Environmental Management sector.

  • Self-certified small disadvantaged, minority-owned, Alaskan Native Corporation status supported North Wind Portage, Inc.'s win in DOE's full and open competition after exclusions.

Sector Themes (1)

  • $67.4M firm fixed price order to North Wind Portage, Inc. highlights DOE Environmental Management's sustained commitment to NAICS 562910 remediation at Energy Technology Engineering Center, with performance through 2026.

Watch List (2)

  • 👁

    {"entity"=>"North Wind Portage, Inc.", "reason"=>"$67.4M DOE contract nears end with $25M remaining obligation and high fixed-price execution risk.", "trigger"=>"contract end date April 13, 2026"}

  • 👁

    {"entity"=>"DOE Environmental Management", "reason"=>"Ongoing remediation needs at Energy Technology Engineering Center in Simi Valley, CA may signal follow-on opportunities post-2026.", "trigger"=>"re-compete announcement or new task orders after April 2026"}

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