Vacuum Chamber Shell Fabrication & Assembly

The contract requires the fabrication and assembly of a vacuum chamber shell using either stainless steel or aluminum, with all work must adhere to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Sections VIII, IX, and B31.3, and include full welding, non-destructive testing, and certification with the ASME 'U' Code Stamp. The project mandates compliance with NASA Glenn Research Center’s witness requirements, ensuring all manufacturing processes, inspections, and documentation meet stringent aerospace standards. The work must be performed at the designated place of performance in Cleveland, Ohio, with a zip code of 44135, and the solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 332420, indicating a focus on metalworking and structural metal fabrication. Responses are due by August 7, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 10, 2026, and are issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.