Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) at the Department of Energy (DOE) supports small businesses, especially those owned by disadvantaged individuals, in accessing federal contracting opportunities. Its mission is to ensure these businesses benefit from government contracts and resources, fostering diversity and innovation in the marketplace. OSDBU works to create partnerships and provide guidance, helping small businesses navigate the federal procurement process and grow within the energy sector, ultimately contributing to a more inclusive economy and enhanced competition.