Nitric Acid Solution Supply for Nuclear Applications

The contract is for the supply of ACS-grade nitric acid solution specifically engineered for use in Navy nuclear reactor water treatment systems, requiring strict adherence to military and safety standards throughout all phases of delivery. The vendor must handle packaging, labeling, testing, and certification to ensure the product meets the exacting purity and safety requirements necessary for nuclear applications, with full documentation to verify compliance at every step. All materials and procedures must align with the defined technical specifications and regulatory frameworks governing hazardous chemical use in defense nuclear environments. This is a small business set-aside contract under the SBA program, exclusively open to total small businesses as defined by FAR 19.5, and is classified under NAICS code 325193 for other chemical preparation. The opportunity was posted on May 5, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on June 4, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. The contract falls under the Department of Defense and is structured as a subcontract, though no specific place of performance or contact details are provided. The requirement emphasizes quality, traceability, and regulatory compliance above all other factors, given the sensitive nature of the end-use application within the Navy’s nuclear infrastructure.