TEAD - Helium Inspection Services
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of the Army, for work in Utah. Due Nov 10, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6), 14 days left.
| Solicitation number | PANROC26P0000036026 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Army |
| Office | W6QK Acc-Ri |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Testing Laboratories and Services (541380) |
| Product or service code | J081 |
| Place of performance | Utah |
| Posted | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 10, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6) (14 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (5)
- Attachment 1: Pricing Matrix 13 KB
- Attachment 3: Performance Work Statement - Helium Leak Inspection Service 240 KB
- Solicitation - Helium Inspection Services -- Amendment 1 236 KB
- TEAD - Clauses - Attachment 2 254 KB
- QUESTIONS - ANSWERS 19 KB
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Utah Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
Final QUESTIN/ANSWERS Spreadsheet uploaded. __________ QUESTIONS/ANSWERS POSTED. Solicitation extended to 10 Nov 2026, 10am(CT). __________ Amendment 0001 - 1st paragraph page 1, changed quantity of 400 to 100 and 25 to 10. __________ Requirement - Helium Inspection Services. Read all attachments.
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Contracting contact
- Rebecca Meeke · [email protected] · (520) 693-0550
- Megan Frost · [email protected] · (571) 588-8564
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 541380, a business counts as small if it has no more than $19.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 26, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 10, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6)
- Oct 14, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 28, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5)
- Oct 14, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 28, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5)
- Sep 22, 2026: Sources Sought Due Oct 6, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for testing laboratories and services work, who also hold Army contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Agile Defense, LLC $45.7 million in this trade
- Merrick & Company $37.7 million in this trade
- Raytheon Company $24.9 million in this trade
- Aptim Federal Services, LLC $7.7 million in this trade
- Purdue University $6.6 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of the Army awarded $84.6 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company. See what Army is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Testing Laboratories and Services contracts right now
There are 41 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 541380), 23 posted in the last 7 days; 54% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Army and Department of the Navy. Most of the work with a stated place is in California, District of Columbia and Oklahoma. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 15 days.
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Coming up in this trade
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From the award notices agencies publish.