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Production Tooling Design and Fabrication

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The contract titled Production Tooling Design and Fabrication requires the design, fabrication, and validation of specialized production tooling including jigs, fixtures, and molds to support the manufacturing of high-precision serialized components. The work is critical to ensuring consistent quality and repeatability in component production, with all deliverables subject to rigorous validation protocols to meet exacting standards. This is a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the SBA, and is classified under NAICS code 333514 which pertains to forging and stamping equipment manufacturing. The opportunity was posted on July 30, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on August 8, 2026. Performance is designated to take place at a location in New Cumberland with a ZIP code of 17070-5002. The contracting activity falls under the Nuclear Reactor Program within the Department of Defense, indicating the sensitive and mission-critical nature of the components being supported. The solicitation is accessible through the DIBBS system under reference number SPE7M226Q0697.

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Design, fabricate, and validate specialized tooling for mission-critical defense components under small business set-aside.

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Department Of Defense → NUCLEAR REACTOR PROGRAMView Agency

NAICS

333514 - Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture ManufacturingView NAICS

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NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

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Design, fabrication, and validation of production tooling such as jigs, fixtures, and molds to support high-precision, serialized component manufacturing.

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