Metallizing and Grit Blasting Masks

The contract seeks the supply of custom protective masks designed for use during surface preparation operations, specifically grit blasting and metallizing of compressor housings for E-2D engine components. These masks must meet precise functional and safety requirements to ensure worker protection in high-risk industrial environments where abrasive particles and metallic coatings are in use. The work is intended for a subcontractor with expertise in manufacturing specialized protective equipment aligned with defense industry standards, and the North American Industry Classification System code 332323 indicates the focus on metal coating and related manufacturing activities. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with responses due by August 6, 2026, and is managed by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division under the Department of Defense. The place of performance and delivery location are not specified, but the equipment will be used in support of E-2D engine maintenance and overhaul operations. While no set-aside provisions or point of contact details are provided, the contract is classified as a subcontract, suggesting it is part of a larger procurement effort. Interested parties must submit proposals through the SAM.gov portal prior to the deadline to qualify for award.