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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is seeking specialized Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspection services to recertify a 13-foot diameter multi-layer pressure vessel located in Building 19, A-Bay, at the West Bethesda facility in Maryland. The primary objective is to evaluate corrosion, wall thinning, cracking, and structural defects in the vessel's lower hemisphere, which is currently inaccessible due to asphalt encasement and a concrete foundation. This effort will be executed as a Firm Fixed Price purchase order under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a total estimated value not to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold of 250,000 dollars. Due to the requirement for proprietary Guided Wave Phased Array and magnetostrictive B-scanning technologies, this award is being made on a sole-source basis and is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 541330. The scope of work includes a base requirement for a Guided Wave Evaluation to be completed within 45 days of award, with two optional tasks: an Acoustic Emission Evaluation during hydrostatic pressurization and additional guided wave data collection for up to five days. Key deliverables include three specific inspection reports (CDRLs A001, A002, and A003) and a final comprehensive report followed by a debrief meeting with government technical points of contact. Award decisions will be based on a trade-off analysis of technical acceptability, past performance, and price reasonableness. The contractor must comply with CMMC Level 1 cybersecurity requirements and utilize the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system for all invoicing and payments.
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Bethesda, MD, 20817, USASet-Aside
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Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) Code 653 requires specialized Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspection services to support recertification of the 13-foot diameter multi-layer pressure vessel located in A-bay of Building 19 West Bethesda facility. There are concerns of corrosion in the outer layers of the vessel’s lower hemisphere, but this section is encased in asphalt and rests on a concrete foundation so it’s externally inaccessible. This award is to be made on a Sole Source Basis.
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