NRTL Certification Services for Laboratory Equipment

The contract seeks third-party NRTL certification services for the Spinning Drop Video Tensiometer system or its critical components to ensure compliance with U.S. electrical safety standards as mandated by OSHA and recognized NRTL protocols. The certification process must validate that the equipment meets all applicable safety requirements for use in laboratory environments under federal oversight, with the goal of enabling lawful operation and workplace compliance. The work is structured as a subcontract under the National Energy Technology Laboratory, part of the Department of Energy, and is intended to support the safe deployment of advanced analytical instrumentation in federally funded research settings. The solicitation was posted on August 6, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on August 20, 2026, at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. The North American Industry Classification System code 541380 applies, indicating the scope of work involves other scientific and technical consulting services, specifically those related to product safety certification and compliance testing. There is no set-aside designation, and while no specific point of contact or performance location is listed, the certification must be delivered to enable use within U.S. federal laboratory facilities. The contractor must possess accredited NRTL status and demonstrate technical capability to evaluate and certify the tensiometer system against recognized electrical safety standards.