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Calibration of Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment

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26-RFI-0008Federal

Submission Closed07/21/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The U.S. Marine Corps Installation Pacific is conducting market research to identify qualified vendors capable of providing periodic off-site calibration services for Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment used by the Biomedical Equipment Department and Medical Logistics Company within the III Marine Expeditionary Force. The requirement involves bi-annual calibration, end-to-end shipping and logistics management, comprehensive documentation, and administrative support to maintain operational readiness of medical and dental equipment. Services will be performed at the contractor’s designated facility and at Original Equipment Manufacturer sites for specified items, with an anticipated contract period including one base year beginning September 30, 2026, and three one-year option periods extending through September 29, 2030. The acquisition is expected to be a commercial firm-fixed-price contract under NAICS Code 541380, with an estimated annual value of $65,000. Interested parties must submit a capabilities statement not exceeding four pages that includes business details, socioeconomic status under the specified NAICS code, relevant certifications such as NIST compliance, OEM accreditation, and laboratory accreditation, along with proof of an established working relationship with OEMs for equipment requiring manufacturer-specific calibration. Submissions must be sent via email to the designated points of contact before the deadline of July 22, 2026, Japan Standard Time, with the reference number 26-RFI-0008 in the subject line. This notice is strictly for market research and does not constitute a solicitation, guarantee of future award, or commitment by the government. No quotes or proposals are being accepted at this time, and responders will not receive debriefings or evaluation results. All submitted information marked as proprietary will remain within the government, and respondents bear all costs associated with their submission.

General Info

U.S. Marine Corps seeks vendors for bi-annual off-site calibration of medical equipment under firm-fixed-price contract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Commanding Officer

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

AP, JPN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

PWS - Calibration of Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)

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High

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 13

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJul 21

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/21/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commanding Officer

Contacts2 people available

OfficeFPO, AP, 96371-9001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commanding Officer

Office AddressFPO, AP, 96371-9001, USA

Contacts

SSgt McFarlane Rajay

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

SSgt Daniel Nachlas

contact@example.gov

Full Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY.

The U.S. Marine Corps Installation Pacific (MCIPAC) Regional Contracting Office (RCO), III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), is conducting market research to identify qualified companies interested in and capable of providing the services described in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). Your responses to this notice will assist in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy for this requirement. This Sources Sought Notice does not constitute a solicitation and is for information and planning purposes only. Quotes and proposals are not being requested or accepted at this time.

Scope

This requirement will provide periodic off-site calibration services of Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) in support of the Biomedical Equipment Department (BIOMED), Medical Logistics Company (MEDLOGCO), III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The contractor shall perform all measures necessary to provide calibration support, including bi-annual calibration services, end-to-end shipping and logistics management, detailed reporting and calibration documentation, and administrative support services for TMDE required to sustain III MEF medical and dental operational readiness, as further detailed in the attached draft PWS.

The planned period of performance will consist of one (1) Base Year commencing on or about 30 September 2026 through 29 September 2027, and (3) one-year option periods through 29 September 2030. Services will be provided at the contractors designated facility and the Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) for items designated as OEM on the PWS.

The anticipated contract is a commercial, firm fixed price type contract under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services.

The estimated value of this requirement is approximately $65,000 per year.

Submission Requirements

Interested companies shall submit a written Capabilities Statement not to exceed four (4) pages demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements outlined in the attached draft PWS. The following information shall be provided:

Full business name, address, point of contact (name, telephone number, and email address), and Unique Entity ID (UEI).
Business size and socioeconomic status under NAICS Code 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services.
Intrested company will provide certifications including but are not limited to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), laboratory accreditation, and any specialized training.
Intrested company must demonstrate that they have a working relationship with the OEM for equipment that will need calibration from the OEM to ensure proper functionality as identified in the PWS.

Questions/Submissions

Interested companies shall email all capability packages and suggestions to SSgt Rajay McFarlane at contact@example.gov and Daniel Nachlas at contact@example.gov before the set deadline of this Sources Sought Notice. All submissions shall reference Sources Sought Notice 26-RFI-0008 in the subject line of the email.

Capability Package Due: July 22, 2026 at 08:00 a.m. Japan Standard Time (JST).

Please do not submit quotes at this time. This is strictly a Sources Sought Notice to identify potentially interested vendors. Further information will be provided in the solicitation, if issued.

Note

This Sources Sought Notice is NOT a Request for Quotation, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind on the part of the Government. There will be no debrief, evaluation letters, and/or results issued to interested parties that choose to respond.

Information obtained from this Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes ONLY, to determine interest in the requirement from industry and to assist with better defining the Government's requirement and establishing the acquisition approach

All information received in response to this Sources Sought Notice marked or designated as proprietary will not be released outside the Government. Please note that information within this Sources Sought Notice may be updated and/or may change prior to an official solicitation, if any. The Government shall not reimburse or assume any cost incurred by interested parties that respond to this notice.