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Aberdeen Test Center Welding, Machining, Painting, and Fabrication Services

Due
November 16, 2026
8 days left
Location
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Maryland
Buyer
Department of the Army
W Qk Acc Apg · Department of Defense
Who can bid
Small business set-aside
Small businesses only
NAICS
333992
Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
Notice ID
W91CRB-27-R-A005
Posted November 4, 2026

Please quote welding, machining, painting, and fabrication services at the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

  • Resources: Provide personnel, management, supervision, and resources except property furnished by the government.
  • Term: December 9, 2026 through December 8, 2031, including a 45-day transition period.
  • Eligibility: Small businesses only, with a size limit of 1,250 employees.

Please confirm availability and send your quote by November 16, 2026.

The original documents

Deadline: November 16, 2026

  • Attachment 1 PDF · 7 pages
  • Attachment 2 PDF · 1 page
  • Attachment 3 PDF · 1 page
  • Attachment 4 XLSX · 400 pages
  • Attachment 5 PDF · 13 pages
  • Attachment 6 PDF · 3 pages
  • Attachment 7 PDF · 7 pages
  • Attachment 8 PDF · 3 pages
  • Attachment 9 PDF · 3 pages
  • Attachment 10 PDF · 15 pages
  • Attachment 11 XLSX · 40 pages
  • Attachment 12 PDF · 65 pages

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What they need

This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, Solicitation Number W91CRB-27-R-A002, is issued by the Army Contracting Command � Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) for commercial services. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333992 (Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. This acquisition is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside under Product Service Code (PSC) K034.

The resulting contract will be a single-award hybrid Time-and-Materials (T&M) and Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a minimum guarantee of $100.00. Place of performance is the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC), Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

The ordering period is 9 December 2026 through 8 December 2031, inclusive of a 45-day transition period. Source selection will be conducted using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process evaluating Technical, Past Performance, and Price factors on an Acceptable/Unacceptable basis. This requirement is for non-personal commercial services to provide welding, machining, painting, and fabrication support to the ATC Welding Fabrication, Machining, and Paint Shops.

The contractor shall furnish the personnel, management, supervision, and resources (except Government-Furnished Property) necessary to support the Automotive, Command Sta

  • How longThe 45day Phase-in is prior to the 5 year period of performance and the 45-day Phase-out would be the last 45 days of the actual work period of performanceSource: Attachment 10, page 9

What you have to submit

Pulled from the 12 solicitation documents (558 pages). Each item links to the page it came from. Check the originals and any amendments before you bid.

1How and where to submit

  • The MR shall be delivered electronically in a spreadsheet using Microsoft Office ExcelSource: Attachment 9, page 1
  • The Contractor’s Proposed QCP shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer (KO) through the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) for review within ten (10) days after date of contract award (Deliverable “A.001”)Source: Attachment 12, page 2
  • At the start of the contract, a visit request must be submitted via the Defense Information System for Security (DISS) Portal to the ATC SMO code of W4QUAA by the Facility Security Officer (FSO)Source: Attachment 12, page 9
  • A visit request must be submitted annually via DISS to the ATC SMO code of W4QUAA by the FSOSource: Attachment 12, page 9

2Deadline

  • This is particularly important because the solicitation indicates that proposals are due 06 November 2026 at 10:00 AM local timeSource: Attachment 10, page 7

3Forms to fill out

4Questions deadline

  • Question 2 Question: Due to the open solicitation being issued 02 Nov 2026 and the due date is 16 Nov 2026, we request an extensionSource: Attachment 2, page 1
  • Solicitation questions are due no later than 9 November 2026, with Q&A posted on 10 November 2026Source: Attachment 10, page 7

5Licenses you need

  • One position must be certified by AWS as a Certified Welding Inspector, and possess 5 years experience in NDT applications and practicesSource: Attachment 7, page 1
  • One position must be certified to operate bridge cranes up to 15 ton capacitySource: Attachment 7, page 1
  • One must be certified by AWS as a Certified Welding InspectorSource: Attachment 10, page 13
  • The second one must be certified to operate a bridge crane up to 15 tons in capacitySource: Attachment 10, page 13

6Pricing format

  • laundering or dry cleaning) such uniforms is an expense that may not be borne by an employee where such cost reduces the hourly rate below that required by the wage determinationSource: Attachment 1, page 7
  • Provide appropriate fixed priced details for any fixed price subcontract amounts billed on the voucherSource: Attachment 8, page 1
  • Question 13 Question: Contractor-Furnished Tools indicates that contractor toolkits are not provided and that toolkit costs are included in hourly ratesSource: Attachment 10, page 2
  • Question 14 Question: Materials and Other Direct Costs (ODCs): Can the Government clarify which materials, consumables, tools, and supplies must be included in the contractor’s hourly rates versus those that may be purchased through an ODC CLIN? If available, please provide historical annual...Source: Attachment 10, page 2

Past history: who won Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing work in Maryland

Recent federal contract awards in the same industry in Maryland, from USAspending.gov. These are comparable jobs, not earlier rounds of this exact solicitation.

Typical award: $2,886 to $60Kmiddle half of 13 recent awards · median $17K
Who wonAmountBuyerDate
J.w. Goodliffe & Son, INC.Uscg salc CTD DC welding suppiles and equipment deliver to wotc $16,708U.S. Coast GuardJul 2026
Dela Technology Corporation8512259853!SOLDERING AID SET $7,276Defense Logistics AgencyJul 2026
Phillips CorporationUnison evbend 1000 $85,720National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJul 2026
W.w. Grainger, INC.Uscg salc CTD DC equipment and tools $17,099U.S. Coast GuardJul 2026
Phillips CorporationHaas horizontal CNC lathe $144,794Department of the Air ForceJun 2026
Science & Technology CorporationThe crop modular weight tabletop (cmwt) payload IS a new, adjustable, multi-platform automotive performance pa… $69,146Department of the ArmyJun 2026
Dela Technology Corporation8512156604!SOLDERING AID SET $2,561Defense Logistics AgencyJun 2026
Marine Air Supply Co., INC.8512114581!CIRCUIT breaker $35,557Defense Logistics AgencyMay 2026

Losing bids are not made public on most government buys, so only the winner and price are shown.

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