Small Business Program Office

Battelle is dedicated to supporting small businesses, acknowledging their crucial role in advancing science and technology. Explore how Battelle's Small Business Program Office aids small businesses by creating partnerships and offering resources that promote innovation.

Building Relationships to Strengthen Our Nation

Battelle encourages small businesses, with their distinctive capabilities and technical know-how, to help us better serve our clients, communities and country. By working together, our highly-talented staff and our partners bring extraordinary strength and depth of expertise to the challenge of creating solutions to our nation’s most complex problems.

A Commitment to Small Business

Solving the world's most complex challenges demands a spectrum of insights and experiences. 

Battelle’s Small Business Program Office is committed to supporting U.S. Small Business Administration programs and partnering with small businesses of all kinds to utilize their expertise to develop breakthrough solutions including: 

  • Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
  • Women-owned
  • HUBZone Companies
  • Veteran and Service-Disabled Veteran-owned
  • Alaska Native/Native American/Minority-owned

When applicable, Battelle complies with FAR 52.219 and DFARS 252.219-7003.

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Partnerships that Solve What Matters Most

We build long-term strategic business relationships between Battelle’s project staff and the small business supplier community by:

  • Conducting proactive outreach to small businesses
  • Coordinating capability briefings
  • Ensuring that small businesses are included in the proposal development process
  • Fostering small business partnering initiatives including mentor-protégé relationships

Doing Business with Battelle

If you are interested in working with Battelle, please complete your company profile in the Battelle Supplier Portal to enhance your opportunity for consideration as a supplier on future opportunities. Although registering in the portal does not guarantee that your company will become a supplier, it does provide enhanced visibility of your firm’s capabilities to Battelle’s procurement and program teams.

Register Your Company

How to Get Your Foot in the Door at Battelle

Partnering with Our
National Laboratories


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As a contract manager of eight National Laboratories, Battelle emphasizes the importance of engaging small business to these laboratories as well. Together our small business partners and national labs drive scientific discovery and inspire innovations that solve what matters most.