Radioactive Materials Notification & Certification

The contract requires the identification, testing, and documentation of radioactive materials present within lighting fixtures to determine whether their concentrations exceed regulatory thresholds that trigger mandatory government notification under the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. The work involves scientific analysis of components to confirm the presence, type, and quantity of radioactive substances, followed by thorough documentation to support compliance assessments. The results will be used to decide if notification to federal authorities is required, ensuring adherence to defense procurement standards and environmental safety protocols. The effort is a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the Department of Defense, with performance scheduled to occur in West Bath, Maine, at the zip code 04530. The solicitation was posted on July 14, 2026, and responses are due by July 27, 2026. The NAICS code 541380 indicates the work falls under engineering services, emphasizing the technical and analytical nature of the task. All findings must be rigorously recorded and reported to confirm compliance with federal regulations governing radioactive materials in defense-related equipment.