Equipment Calibration Services
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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 Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) at China Lake, CA, is soliciting proposals for Equipment Calibration Services. This Firm Fixed-Price contract, issued on an unrestricted basis, requires metrology and calibration support for Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) for the AISD Machine Shop. The contract includes a base year and two option years. Proposals are due by May 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM PST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive equipment calibration services, including:
- On-site calibration at least annually, adhering to OEM standards, with the first on-site calibration due by July 15, 2026.
- Off-site calibration at the contractor's facility for equipment that cannot be calibrated on-site, with a two-week return turnaround.
- Proper handling, storage, and transport of calibration items.
- Labeling with new calibration labels indicating contractor name, equipment status, and next due date.
- Maintaining an online database of calibrated equipment, including key details like make, model, serial number, and calibration dates.
- Providing a Calibration Report for each item, accompanying the equipment and sent to the AISD Calibration Program Manager.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: One base year (May 25, 2026 - May 24, 2027) and two one-year option periods, totaling up to three years.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Full and Open Competition)
- NAICS Code: 811310 (Size Standard: $19.5 million)
- Product Service Code: J066 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Instruments And Laboratory Equipment)
- Place of Performance: Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA.
Eligibility & Requirements
- Accreditation: Contractors must be ANAB accredited, meeting ISO/IEC 17025 and/or ANSI/NCSL Z540-1 or Z540-3 requirements.
- Cybersecurity: Compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 (Self) is mandatory.
- Registration: Active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and SPRS/CMMC Portal is required. DLIS certification is needed to access Controlled Unclassified Information.
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: May 18, 2026, 10:00 AM (Pacific Standard Time).
- Proposal Content: Must include a separate quote with specifications and required vendor information (CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, Business Size, etc.).
- Evaluation Factors: Price, Delivery (calibration turnaround time), and Proof of required accreditations. Award will be made without discussions.
- Data Deliverables: A Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) specifies the submission of Calibration Certificates/Reports (Data Item No. A001) electronically, as required, within 20 days of calibration completion.
- Government Furnished Property (GFP): Bidders must review the "GFP Module.xlsx" attachment to understand the extensive list of serially and non-serially managed Government Furnished Property.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Yvonne Stockwell at yvonne.c.stockwell.civ@us.navy.mil or 760-793-4069.