TANNAS Coefficient of Friction Rig Maintenance

The contract entails the annual servicing, calibration, and certification of the TANNAS Coefficient of Friction Rig used for evaluating fuel lubricity, ensuring the equipment remains accurate and compliant with operational standards. All work must be performed on-site at the Misawa location, with the contractor responsible for maintaining the rig’s functionality through precise adjustments, verification procedures, and official certification. The service includes not only technical maintenance but also the delivery of bilingual training to ensure that local personnel can effectively operate and maintain the equipment, facilitating seamless continuity of use without reliance on external support. The effort is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 811211 and is issued by the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka, a Department of Defense entity. The solicitation was posted on April 24, 2026, with responses due by May 8, 2026, at 2:00 AM. While no set-aside designation is specified, the performance location is clearly defined as Misawa, requiring the contractor to coordinate logistics for on-site access and compliance with any site-specific protocols. Successful fulfillment of this contract requires technical expertise in lubricity testing equipment, strict adherence to certification requirements, and the ability to deliver training in the required language(s).