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Color Quality Assurance and Testing Services

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Response Deadline08/14/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract seeks independent spectrophotometric testing and certification services to verify the color accuracy of HDPE board materials against the FED-STD-595C color standard, ensuring strict compliance with federal specifications. This subcontract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 541380, indicating it is reserved exclusively for small businesses to perform the required precision color measurements and出具 certification documentation. The work must be conducted in accordance with approved methodologies to guarantee consistency and reproducibility in color evaluation across production batches. The opportunity was posted on July 31, 2026, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, and the place of performance is specified as ZIP code 21502. The contracting entity is Dba Federal Prison Industries, operating under the U.S. Department of Justice, and the service is intended to support quality assurance protocols for materials used in federal applications. Although no point of contact or office address is provided, the solicitation is accessible via the SAM.gov portal, and interested small businesses must submit their proposals prior to the deadline to be considered for award.

General Info

Small business set aside for spectrophotometric color certification of HDPE boards to FED-STD-595C standard in ZIP 21502.

Agency

Dba Federal Prison Industries United States Department Of JusticeView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

MD, 21502, USA

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SBA

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PostedJul 31

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Response DeadlineAug 14

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08/14/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTCin 13 days

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AgencyDba Federal Prison Industries United States Department Of Justice

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Independent spectrophotometric testing and certification of HDPE board color accuracy against FED-STD-595C standards.

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