Metal Alloy Testing and Certification Services

This contract is for field or laboratory-based testing of metallic components using optical emission spectrometry to ensure compliance with strict elemental composition standards required for aerospace and industrial applications. The work involves precise analysis to validate material integrity and adherence to specified alloy grades, with results potentially used for certification purposes. All testing must be performed to meet industry and regulatory benchmarks, ensuring the reliability and safety of components in high-performance environments. The contract is a small business set-aside under the SBA program, meaning only small businesses certified under the Small Business Administration can bid. The NAICS code 541380 classifies this as a scientific and technical consulting service, underscoring the specialized nature of the analytical work. The primary performance location is in Coffeyville, and submissions must be received by August 7, 2026. The contracting activity is managed by the Department of Defense under the AFSC PZIMA office, indicating this is a defense-related procurement requiring rigorous quality assurance and traceability of test results.