Fatigue Testing Of Aluminum 5456 Welds

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) located in Bethesda, MD has a requirement for the procurement of Fatigue Testing of Aluminum 5456 welds. 

The contractor shall provide services, materials, facilities and equipment necessary to perform the tasks outlined below.

The contractor shall perform four point bend (Sonntag style) fatigue testing of aluminum 5456 welds. The total number of specimens is approximately 120. Testing will be at room temperature. Other testing requirements include run out to 10,000,000 cycles; fully revered bending, R=-1; test frequency between 5 to 30Hz. The contractor shall provide a report of the results, with photographs as necessary of specimens prior to and after testing; analysis of the results, and any other testing information

This procurement will be competitive and is set aside for small business.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541380 and the business size standard is $15,000,000.00.

Additional specifications will appear in the RFQ N0016715T0107. The acquisition of this commercial item(s) will be processed in accordance with FAR parts 12 and 13 using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

The solicitation will be posted within 15 days of this announcement. All questions concerning the ensuing solicitation must be direct via email to marvin.bethea@navy.mil

In order to be considered for this award, offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements can be obtained via the internet at http://www.sam.gov or by calling the service desk at 866-606-8220. Quotes should be emailed directly to marvin.bethea@navy.mil.