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Metrology and Calibration Services

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NASA Langley Research Center is seeking precision measurement, calibration, and traceability services for scientific instruments and test equipment under a subcontract arrangement. The work is centered at the Hampton, Virginia facility with a ZIP code of 23681 and is classified under NAICS code 541380, which covers calibration, laboratory, and other technical services. The contract aims to ensure the accuracy and reliability of measurement systems used in aerospace research and development by maintaining strict metrological standards and traceability to national and international benchmarks. Services are expected to support critical NASA missions through rigorous validation of instrumentation performance, enabling high-confidence data collection and experimental results. While no set-aside designation has been specified, the solicitation is open for subcontractors with the technical expertise to meet NASA’s stringent requirements for calibration integrity and measurement uncertainty control across a broad range of scientific and engineering tools.

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NASA Langley seeks precision calibration and traceability services for scientific instruments at Hampton, Virginia.

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National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Langley Research CenterView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Hampton, VA, 23681, USA

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Documents

This scope was carved out of 80LARC23R001.

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Langley Research Center
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Precision measurement, calibration, and traceability services for scientific instruments and test equipment at NASA LaRC.

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