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 an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide environmental laboratory analytical services. This market research aims to identify qualified firms for U.S. bases and sites in Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, and Djibouti. Responses are due by April 8, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only, not a request for proposal. The Naval Facilities Engineering System Command Europe, Africa, Central (NAVFAC EURAFCENT) seeks firms capable of performing environmental laboratory services as a follow-on contract. The services are required at U.S. bases and sites located within Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, and Djibouti. The anticipated performance period for the future IDIQ is not to exceed six months.
Key Requirements
Firms should demonstrate capability under NAICS 541380, Testing Laboratories and Services, with a small business size standard of $19.0M. The Product Service Code is F103, Water Quality Support Services.
Submission Details
Interested sources must submit a brief capabilities statement package, no more than 5 pages in length, single-spaced, 12-point font minimum. The statement should demonstrate the firm's ability to perform the requested services and include the organization's Unique Entity Identifier (UEI).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research for a future IDIQ
- Anticipated Duration (future contract): Not to exceed six months
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: April 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM UTC
- Published: March 27, 2026
Contact Information
Responses 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 the Government reserves the right to disregard them as an acquisition strategy decision will be made shortly after the deadline.