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Gold Tube Testing and Validation

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Response Deadline08/05/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract titled Gold Tube Testing and Validation requires comprehensive environmental, electrical, and life-cycle testing of high-reliability gold tubes to ensure their performance and compliance with military specifications. The work is focused on validating the durability and functionality of these components under extreme conditions typical of defense applications, with testing protocols aligned to stringent federal standards. All testing must be conducted with precision to confirm suitability for mission-critical systems deployed in high-stakes operational environments. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541380 and is administered by NSWC Crane within the Department of Defense. Performance must take place at or near Crane, Indiana, with a zip code of 47522. Interested parties must submit responses no later than August 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, following a posting date of July 29, 2026. The solicitation does not specify a set-aside classification or point of contact, and all details including submissions and compliance must be verified through the official SAM.gov link provided.

General Info

Gold tube testing and validation per military specs at Crane, Indiana, due August 5, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nswc CraneView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Crane, IN, 47522, USA

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Timeline

PostedJul 29

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Response DeadlineAug 5

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08/05/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane

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Full Description

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Conduct environmental, electrical, and life-cycle testing of high-reliability 'gold tubes' to validate performance and compliance with military specifications.

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