Talon Grid and Incinerator Inspection and Testing

The contract pertains to the inspection, testing, and certification of the Talon Grid and shipboard incinerator systems to ensure they meet operational readiness standards. This effort is critical for verifying the functionality, safety, and compliance of both systems prior to deployment, with particular emphasis on performance under real-world maritime conditions. The work will involve comprehensive evaluations by qualified personnel to confirm alignment with technical specifications and operational requirements, addressing both mechanical integrity and regulatory compliance. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 541330, designated for SBA-certified small businesses, and is managed by the SFLC Procurement Branch 2 under the Department of Homeland Security. The place of performance is centered in Alameda, indicating the work will be conducted onsite at a maritime or naval facility. Bidders must submit their proposals by August 24, 2026, with the opportunity posted on July 30, 2026, providing a four-week window for preparation and response. The nature of the contract requires technical expertise in marine systems, rigorous documentation, and adherence to federal testing protocols to guarantee mission-critical readiness.