Sources Sought – Weld Inspection and Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) Services

Brookhaven Science Associates, the operator of Brookhaven National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy, is seeking qualified small business concerns to provide on-call weld inspection services, including visual weld inspection and phased array ultrasonic testing, for mission-critical utility infrastructure at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York. The work includes visual examination of welds, PAUT, inspection reporting and documentation, and identification and evaluation of weld discontinuities, with services supporting maintenance and repair of the laboratory’s aging steam, chilled water, and utility distribution systems. Contractors must be able to perform work in confined and non-confined spaces, comply with OSHA, BNL safety, and site access requirements, and staff PAUT work with Level II Ultrasonic Testing personnel who have PAUT-specific training under ASNT SNT-TC-1A and CP-189. The anticipated work is on an as-needed basis during normal BNL working hours, with a required response time of two business days and a location within 50 miles of Brookhaven National Laboratory. This sources sought notice is for market research only, and interested firms are to submit company and capability information, relevant experience, certifications, confined-space capability, response-time ability, and any socioeconomic status information.