N4215825QE080 - RED TAPE TESTING

The contract titled N4215825QE080 - RED TAPE TESTING is a solicitation issued by the Norfolk Naval Shipyard Gf, part of the Department of Defense, with a focus on small business participation under a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). The solicitation was posted on July 25, 2025, with a response deadline of July 28, 2025, at 4:00 PM. The contract is associated with NAICS code 541380, which pertains to testing laboratories and related services. The primary location for performance is Portsmouth, VA, and the contract aims to procure testing services, likely related to reducing bureaucratic or procedural inefficiencies, as suggested by the title "Red Tape Testing." Key points include the contact persons, Zakiya Clark and Carolyn F. Burns, who can be reached via email and phone for inquiries. Supporting documentation references a Statement of Work (SOW) concerning updates to the passenger elevator at the National Laboratory of Agriculture and the Environment in Ames, Iowa, which involves modernization, code compliance, electrical upgrades, and safety inspections. Although this specific project appears separate from the main contract, it highlights the technical scope and expectations for modernization and compliance tasks. Overall, the contract emphasizes small business involvement, technical service delivery, and adherence to government standards, with a clear focus on timely responses and detailed technical requirements to ensure successful project completion within the specified period.