Laboratory Fume Hood Testing and Recertification

This contract involves performing as-found and post-work testing and recertification of laboratory fume hoods to verify their containment effectiveness and ensure compliance with established safety standards. The scope focuses on maintaining laboratory safety by confirming that fume hoods operate correctly before and after any maintenance or adjustments. It is a subcontract opportunity designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the Small Business Administration guidelines, aligning with NAICS code 541620, which pertains to environmental consulting services. The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is the contracting agency, with the work to be performed in Gaithersburg, Maryland, ZIP code 20899. The solicitation was posted on May 1, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The contract emphasizes stringent adherence to safety protocols and precision in testing and recertification processes, ensuring laboratory environments remain secure and compliant.