Bernhard Capital Partners, a services and infrastructure-focused private equity firm, through its Department of Energy services platform, has acquired Strategic Management Solutions LLC, a provider of management and technical consulting services for federal and large industrial clients focused on nuclear programs and projects.

Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Albuquerque, N.M., SMSI provides a range of program management and project services to the DOE, National Nuclear Security Administration, National Laboratories and industrial clients that operate within the Nuclear Security Enterprise. The company’s key business lines include procurement and supply chain expertise, special nuclear material and high-hazard operations, decontamination and demolition, and project delivery and integration services focused on supporting clients with national security, environmental management and large infrastructure initiatives.