Manufacture of Titanium Test Articles

This contract involves the fabrication of 18 titanium test articles that must match the specifications of existing Inconel units. The scope includes nondestructive testing (NDT), ensuring full traceability of the materials and processes, and delivery of the completed articles to the Naval Research Laboratory in Key West. The procurement is conducted as a total small business set-aside under the SBA guidelines, classified within the NAICS code 332999, which pertains to miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing. Issued by the Department of Defense through the Naval Research Laboratory, the contract is a subcontract opportunity with a bid submission deadline on June 8, 2026. The place of performance is listed as Washington, D.C., with delivery designated to the Key West facility. This contract emphasizes precision manufacturing and quality assurance to meet stringent military standards for titanium components, reflecting the need for skilled production in advanced materials within a regulated small business framework.