Mobile Hydrostatic Testing and Recertification of SCBA Bottles

The contract requires on-site hydrostatic testing, inspection, recertification, and recharge of 84 composite SCBA bottles to 4500 PSI for a duration of 45 minutes, fully compliant with DOT 49 CFR, PHMSA, and NFPA 1850 standards. All work must be conducted at the designated location in Groton, Connecticut, with the vendor responsible for transporting equipment and personnel to perform the services without disruption to operations. The testing and recertification process must adhere strictly to federal and industry safety regulations to ensure each bottle is fit for continued use under high-pressure conditions. This subcontract, posted on July 2, 2026, under NAICS code 541380, has a response deadline of July 17, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Supply Of Shipbuilding Groton office. The work must be completed in a timely and professional manner, ensuring all bottles meet the required pressure retention and structural integrity benchmarks. The vendor is expected to provide documentation proving compliance with all applicable codes and standards following each bottle’s testing, and failure to meet these requirements may result in rejection of the service and potential contract penalties.