Testing Laboratories and Services
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
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 / NAVFAC EURAFCENT is conducting a Sources Sought for Testing Laboratories and Services to identify firms capable of providing environmental laboratory analytical services at U.S. bases and sites in Italy. This market research aims to inform the acquisition strategy for a future Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. Responses are due March 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
This Sources Sought seeks to identify potential firms for environmental laboratory analytical services at U.S. bases and sites located within Italy. The services fall under NAICS 541380, Testing Laboratories and Services, with a small business size standard of $19.0M. The anticipated future IDIQ contract will provide follow-on services.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research (for a future IDIQ)
- Anticipated Future Contract Duration: Not to exceed six months
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET
- Published: March 11, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will be used for market research to determine the interest and capability of potential qualified firms and to inform the appropriate acquisition strategy for any anticipated future acquisition. This is not a request for proposal, and no award will be made from this notice.
Additional Notes
Interested sources are requested to submit a brief capabilities statement package, no more than 5 pages in length, single-spaced, 12-point font minimum. The statement should demonstrate the ability to perform the requested services and include the organization's Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Submissions should be emailed to Marc Zurasky (marc.r.zurasky.civ@us.navy.mil) and Paul Martha (paul.m.martha.civ@us.navy.mil). Late responses may be considered, but an acquisition strategy decision will be approved shortly after the deadline.