Open tender · United States · Public tender

Acoustic Testing for the IM-272A/WDQ Air Particle Detector and isolation valves

NSWC Carderock

NSWC Carderock in the United States is inviting bids for “Acoustic Testing for the IM-272A/WDQ Air Particle Detector and isolation valves”. Bids close on 31 October 2026, 11:00 EDT. Reference: N0016726Q1166. Who can bid: Small business set-aside; Test personnel must know IM-272A/WDQ operation and maintenance. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Acoustic and electromagnetic testing of naval air particle detectors, for labs with MIL-STD test facilities

The US Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division seeks a contractor to add acoustic dampening to two IM-272A/WDQ air particle detectors and run airborne and structure-borne noise tests, plus four pumps. An option covers electromagnetic compatibility and electrical interface testing of two detectors with government-supplied isolation valves. Work is firm-fixed-price, performed at the contractor's facility, with government-furnished equipment provided.

Who can win it

  • Small business set-aside
  • Test personnel must know IM-272A/WDQ operation and maintenance
  • Access to specialized acoustic and EMC test facilities

Key facts

Procedure
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Contract period
Base period from 01 Oct 2026 to 30 Sep 2027; option line item same period
Published
24 Sep 2026
Reference
N0016726Q1166

Before you bid, askTender

Everything else is in your askTender account

The requirements to qualify, the eligibility check and the bid documents for this tender are in your askTender account.

  • What it takes to qualify: every requirement, in the tender’s own words
  • Whether your company qualifies: your profile checked against each requirement, showing what you have, what’s missing and how to close the gap
  • The documents to file: a checklist, with draft declarations ready to sign
  • A bid partner for any requirement you can’t meet alone
  • The tender documents, ready to open
  • Alerts for new tenders like this one

Public data: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities (U.S. General Services Administration). · Sources & licences