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Specialized Testing & Evaluation (T&E) Laboratory

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Response Deadline09/30/2027, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The Specialized Testing and Evaluation Laboratory subcontract, issued by the NASA Shared Services Center, provides independent testing and certification services for small business primes engaged in SBIR/STTR projects. The scope of work involves utilizing accredited facilities to perform critical environmental simulations, including vacuum chamber, vibration, thermal cycling, and radiation hardness testing, to ensure equipment can withstand space or extreme atmospheric conditions. The contractor is responsible for delivering formal validation certificates and certified test reports. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541380. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, with a response deadline of September 30, 2027.

General Info

NASA subcontract for small business testing and certification services for SBIR/STTR space projects.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

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Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 80NSSC26R0003.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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NASA SBIR/STTR FY 2026-2027 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

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Timeline

PostedApr 29

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Response DeadlineSep 30

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

09/30/2027, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 11 months

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Performs independent testing and certification for small business primes on NASA SBIR/STTR projects. Executes vacuum chamber testing, vibration testing, thermal cycling, and radiation hardness testing using accredited facilities capable of simulating space or extreme atmospheric environments. Delivers certified test reports and validation certificates.

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