Large Hydrostatic Test Chamber Design and Fabrication
ID: 26_KC_0002Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CARDEROCKBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (3695)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79d051836cd84e00a0218a7193aa9286/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), is seeking sources for the design and fabrication of a Large Hydrostatic Test Chamber. This procurement aims to secure services related to the design, fabrication, and installation of large-diameter pressure vessels, which are critical for testing and evaluation purposes within naval operations. Interested organizations are invited to submit tailored capability statements that detail their qualifications and experience, along with organizational information, by 9:00 a.m. Eastern on December 17, 2025. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Kylie Cox at kylie.cox3.civ@us.navy.mil, and a Performance Work Statement (PWS) is available upon request.

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    Kylie Cox
    kylie.cox3.civ@us.navy.mil
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    Sources Sought Notice 13 Tank Replacement.pdf
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for a contract to design and fabricate a Large Hydrostatic Test Chamber. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for quote or a commitment by the government. The primary NAICS code for this procurement is 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services), with PSC 3695 (Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery). The anticipated award type is a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order. Organizations capable of performing these services are requested to submit tailored capability statements via email by December 17, 2025, addressing their design, fabrication, and installation capabilities for large-diameter pressure vessels. Submissions should include organizational details, CAGE code, business size (e.g., Large, Small, 8(a), Woman-owned, Veteran-owned), and any anticipated subcontracting or teaming arrangements. A Performance Work Statement (PWS) is available upon request.
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