Calibration Target and Scale Bar Supply

The contract involves the supply of a carbon fiber scale bar designed for photogrammetry system calibration. The scale bar will be approximately three meters in length, divided into three one-meter sections, and will feature 72 calibrated distances that are traceable to NIST standards, along with 8mm targets to support precise calibration. The procurement is managed as a subcontract opportunity set aside exclusively for small businesses under the Small Business Administration's FAR 19.5 guidelines. Issued by the Department of Defense through DLA Maritime in Norfolk, the work is to be performed in Portsmouth, with a zip code of 23709. The opportunity was posted on June 11, 2026, with responses due by June 15, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 334510, which relates to the measurement and testing instrument manufacturing industry. This ensures that the awarded supplier meets specific qualifications for providing precision instrumentation essential for defense-related photogrammetry calibration needs.