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Chemical & Analytical Instrument Calibration

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Response Deadline08/24/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The NASA Ames Research Center is seeking a subcontractor for the calibration of various chemical and analytical instruments. The scope of work includes the calibration of pH meters, conductivity meters, gas detectors, spectrophotometers, and chromatography systems. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 541380. The solicitation was posted on August 17, 2026, with a response deadline of August 24, 2026. Performance of the contract will take place in the 94035 zip code area. Interested parties can find further details through the provided government workspace link.

General Info

NASA Ames seeks small business subcontractors for chemical and analytical instrument calibration services.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Ames Research CenterView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

0, CA, 94035, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 80ARC026Q0004.

The full solicitation package (19 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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IM&TE Calibration Services

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PostedAug 17

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Response DeadlineAug 24

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08/24/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Ames Research Center

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Calibration of chemical analytical instruments including pH meters, conductivity meters, gas detectors, spectrophotometers, and chromatography systems.

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