Abrasive Blasting System Operation with Dust Collection

The contract requires the operation and maintenance of an abrasive blast recovery system with integrated dust collection to perform surface preparation at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard located in San Diego. This work is critical for ensuring naval assets are properly prepared for coating or repair while meeting strict safety and environmental regulations. The system must efficiently capture and recycle abrasive media while controlling airborne particulates to protect workers and the surrounding environment, aligning with federal standards for hazardous material handling and industrial hygiene. This is a total small business set-aside under SBA regulations, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the NAICS code 333921, which covers industrial machinery manufacturing. The opportunity was posted on June 18, 2026, with a response deadline of June 20, 2026, at 3:00 PM, indicating a highly compressed timeline for submission. The award will be issued under a subcontract structure through the Department of Defense, and all work must comply with the stringent oversight required at a federal naval facility. Performance is expected to be conducted entirely at the designated San Diego location, with no provisions or specifications outlined for offsite work.