6035V113 Chemical Analysis Test
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically the Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), is seeking proposals for Chemical Analysis Testing (Solicitation N4215826QN012). This Firm Fixed-Price contract requires a contractor to perform quantitative chemical analysis on nine (9) Government-Furnished Material (GFM) samples. The primary objective is to determine the full quantitative composition of these materials.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for:
- Performing quantitative chemical analysis using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES) or an equivalent industry-accepted method.
- Conducting analysis in accordance with ASTM B61-08, Standard Specification for Steam or Valve Bronze Castings, for alloy UNS C92200.
- Excluding Silicon (Si) content from the evaluation.
- Providing a formal Certificate of Analysis or Test Report detailing full quantitative results for each of the nine (9) material samples.
- Delivering reports electronically to the NNSY Technical Point of Contact (TPOC). NNSY will provide the material chips and cover shipping costs to the contractor's facility.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2027
- Place of Performance: Contractor's facility (Portsmouth, VA, is the agency's location)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 541380 (Testing Laboratories)
- Product Service Code: H220 (Equipment And Materials Testing: Ship And Marine Equipment)
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: March 3, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST
- Evaluation Factors: Technical Capability, Past Performance, Price, and Delivery.
- The solicitation was issued on February 25, 2026, and published on February 26, 2026.
Additional Notes
Contractors will need to obtain a DBIDS card for access to NNSY, and specific instructions regarding Portable Electronic Devices (PEDs) are included. Various FAR and DFARS clauses are incorporated. Primary contact for this opportunity is Aletha Nunley (aletha.d.nunley.civ@us.navy.mil, 757-396-0332).