Precision Measurement Tool Supply (Gage Block Set)

A small business has been awarded a subcontract to supply a calibrated gage block set that meets both military and commercial standards for use in precision measurement and calibration tasks at the naval shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. The gage blocks are essential for maintaining accuracy in shipbuilding and repair operations, ensuring compliance with stringent defense quality requirements. This procurement is classified as a total small business set-aside under SBA guidelines, limiting eligibility exclusively to small businesses as defined by the SBA size standards for NAICS code 332215, which covers the manufacturing of metal turner's tools and precision measuring instruments. The contract falls under the purview of DLA Maritime - Puget Sound, a division of the Department of Defense, and is intended to support critical naval maintenance and calibration infrastructure. Delivery of the calibrated set must adhere to required tolerances and certification protocols to ensure readiness and reliability in high-stakes industrial environments.