Material Certification and Testing Services

This contract involves third-party metallurgical testing and certification services for HY-80 steel plates to ensure they meet NAVSEA's stringent mechanical, chemical, and non-destructive testing standards. The purpose is to verify material compliance necessary for defense-related applications, focusing on the quality and performance of the steel used. The work will be conducted in Kittery, with a clear deadline for proposal submissions set for June 26, 2026. The procurement is a subcontract established under a total small business set-aside, following SBA regulations, and falls within the NAICS code 541380, which pertains to testing laboratories. The contract is overseen by the Defense Logistics Agency Maritime office located in Portsmouth, operating under the Department of Defense. This opportunity ensures that small businesses have exclusive eligibility to participate, supporting government efforts to maintain high standards in material certification while promoting small business involvement.