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Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Support for the Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE)

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The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE) seeks multi-disciplinary RDT&E support for corrosion science, marine engineering, coatings, and related research under a 5-year IDIQ contract.
Work is performed at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Puget Sound, WA; and Pearl Harbor, HI.
Proposals are due 2026-11-06; the solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Department of Defense, Naval Research Laboratory.
The IDIQ contract will have a 5-year ordering period and anticipates Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) and/or Firm Fixed Price (FFP) task orders.
The scope includes corrosion science and engineering, material science and environmental compatibility, marine coatings science and technology, and technology transfer/field demonstrations.
Key personnel require Secret clearance and specific education/experience; the Science & Engineering Professional IV (Key) must have an MS/PhD and 8 years of experience.
Requirement: Contractor personnel performing work under this contract must have the appropriate security clearance for the work assigned, up to SECRET, at time of the proposal submission.
Requirement: The Science & Engineering Professional IV (Key) must have a Master of Science (MS) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or equivalent from an accredited university.
Requirement: The Program Manager IV (Key) must have a Master of Science (MS) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or equivalent from an accredited university.
Requirement: The IT Specialist IV (Key) must hold active certifications for compliance with DoD requirements.
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Quality Control Inspector Level II must have an AMPP Coating Inspector certification (or equivalent).
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Thermal Spray Specialist Level II must have an AMPP Thermal Spray Applicator or Inspector certification (or equivalent).
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Paint Application Specialist Level II must be Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) Marine Plural Component Applicator certified, or certified via NAVSEA approved equivalent.
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Abrasive Blast Specialist Level II must be SSPC-C7 (or NAVSEA-approved equivalent) certified.

Term: 5 years
Method: Request for Proposals
Documents: 11 files

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Graham W.J. Fisher

graham.w.fisher.civ@us.navy.milEmail (202) 923-1344Phone

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N0017326RGF02

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5 years

Documents

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Exhibit A - CDRL.pdfPDF

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Attachment 8 - Cost Proposal Format.xlsxXLSX

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Attachment 3 - Task Order 1 SOW.docxDOCX

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Attachment 5 - Past Performance Questionnaire.pdfPDF

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What this bid is asking for

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Submit a proposal in response to RFP N0017326RGF02 for RDT&E support to the NRL Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering.
Provide personnel who meet the specified education, clearance (up to SECRET), and experience requirements for key and non-key labor categories.
Deliver technical reports, software, hardware drawings, monthly progress reports, and other deliverables as outlined in the CDRL.
Be prepared to perform work at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites, with potential travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations.

Posted Scope of Work

UPDATE 10/23/2026: DUE TO SYSTEM ISSUES NRL WILL POST ANSWERS TO VENDOR QUESTIONS DURING THE WEEK OF 10/26/2026. IN THE MEANTIME, NRL CONSIDERS THE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE OF 11/6/2026 LISTED ON SAM.GOV AS SUPERSEDING THE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE OF 10/26/2026 ON THE SF-33. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONNITOR THIS POSTING FOR ALL UPDATES TO THIS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS.

Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated

The contractor shall conduct scientific, engineering, technical, and analytical R&D for NRL research projects supporting the Navy's corrosion mitigation, coatings, environmental and prevention programs. Work includes corrosion science and engineering, material science and environmental compatibility, marine coatings science and technology, and technology transfer/field demonstrations. The contractor will perform fundamental and applied studies on materials degradation, develop novel coatings, support field demonstrations, and provide logistical and technical program support. Work is performed at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites.

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Questions & answers

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What is the proposal submission deadline?

The proposal submission deadline is 2026-11-06.

Who is the point of contact for this solicitation?

The point of contact is Graham W.J. Fisher, email graham.w.fisher.civ@us.navy.mil, phone 2029231344.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Request for Proposals for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract.

Where will the work be performed?

Work is performed at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Puget Sound, WA; and Pearl Harbor, HI.

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Description Text

This is a Request for Proposals. Please see attached Solicitation and all attachments. Questions are due to the contract specialist no later than 15 days from the publication date of this announcement. UPDATE 10/23/2026: DUE TO SYSTEM ISSUES NRL WILL POST ANSWERS TO VENDOR QUESTIONS DURING THE WEEK OF 10/26/2026. IN THE MEANTIME, NRL CONSIDERS THE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE OF 11/6/2026 LISTED ON SAM.GOV AS SUPERSEDING THE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE OF 10/26/2026 ON THE SF-33. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONNITOR THIS POSTING FOR ALL UPDATES TO THIS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS.

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N0017326RGF02

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Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Support for the Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE)

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AI takeaways

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE) seeks multi-disciplinary RDT&E support for corrosion science, marine engineering, coatings, and related research under a 5-year IDIQ contract.
Work is performed at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Puget Sound, WA; and Pearl Harbor, HI.
Proposals are due 2026-11-06; the solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Department of Defense, Naval Research Laboratory.
The IDIQ contract will have a 5-year ordering period and anticipates Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) and/or Firm Fixed Price (FFP) task orders.
The scope includes corrosion science and engineering, material science and environmental compatibility, marine coatings science and technology, and technology transfer/field demonstrations.
Key personnel require Secret clearance and specific education/experience; the Science & Engineering Professional IV (Key) must have an MS/PhD and 8 years of experience.
Requirement: Contractor personnel performing work under this contract must have the appropriate security clearance for the work assigned, up to SECRET, at time of the proposal submission.
Requirement: The Science & Engineering Professional IV (Key) must have a Master of Science (MS) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or equivalent from an accredited university.
Requirement: The Program Manager IV (Key) must have a Master of Science (MS) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or equivalent from an accredited university.
Requirement: The IT Specialist IV (Key) must hold active certifications for compliance with DoD requirements.
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Quality Control Inspector Level II must have an AMPP Coating Inspector certification (or equivalent).
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Thermal Spray Specialist Level II must have an AMPP Thermal Spray Applicator or Inspector certification (or equivalent).
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Paint Application Specialist Level II must be Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) Marine Plural Component Applicator certified, or certified via NAVSEA approved equivalent.
Requirement: The Marine Coatings Specialist - Abrasive Blast Specialist Level II must be SSPC-C7 (or NAVSEA-approved equivalent) certified.

Term: 5 years
Method: Request for Proposals
Documents: 11 files

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Graham W.J. Fisher

graham.w.fisher.civ@us.navy.milEmail (202) 923-1344Phone

Location:

DC 20375

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Notice

ac562838b2aa4aa78b50c5d81f71fb97

N0017326RGF02

Method

Solicitation

Duration

5 years

Documents

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26-R-GF02 Attachment 9 - Requirements for Onsite Contractors.docxDOCX

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Solicitation - N0017326RGF02.pdfPDF

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Exhibit A - CDRL.pdfPDF

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Attachment 8 - Cost Proposal Format.xlsxXLSX

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Attachment 3 - Task Order 1 SOW.docxDOCX

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Attachment 5 - Past Performance Questionnaire.pdfPDF

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Attachment 1 - IDIQ SOW.docxDOCX

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Attachment 7 - Task Order 1 Level of Effort.docxDOCX

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Attachment 4 - Draft DD254.pdfPDF

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Attachment 2 - Personnel Qualifications and Locations.docxDOCX

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Attachment 6 - IDIQ Level of Effort.docxDOCX

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What this bid is asking for

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Submit a proposal in response to RFP N0017326RGF02 for RDT&E support to the NRL Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering.
Provide personnel who meet the specified education, clearance (up to SECRET), and experience requirements for key and non-key labor categories.
Deliver technical reports, software, hardware drawings, monthly progress reports, and other deliverables as outlined in the CDRL.
Be prepared to perform work at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites, with potential travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations.

Posted Scope of Work

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Questions & answers

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What is the proposal submission deadline?

The proposal submission deadline is 2026-11-06.

Who is the point of contact for this solicitation?

The point of contact is Graham W.J. Fisher, email graham.w.fisher.civ@us.navy.mil, phone 2029231344.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Request for Proposals for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract.

Where will the work be performed?

Work is performed at NRL Washington, DC; NRL Key West, FL; and other Navy sites including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Puget Sound, WA; and Pearl Harbor, HI.

Full source recordEvery field SAM.gov published, untouched

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Award

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Title

Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Support for the Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE)

R Score

Is Active

Yes

Is Canceled

Publish Date

Oct 23, 2026

Descriptions

Content: This is a Request for Proposals.  Please see attached Solicitation and all attachments.  Questions are due to the contract specialist no later than 15 days from the publication date of this announcement. UPDATE 10/23/202
Last Modified Date: Oct 23, 2026

Modified Date

Oct 23, 2026

Response Date

Nov 6, 2026

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Nov 6, 2026

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Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Support for the Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE)

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Detail

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Naics

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Title

Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Support for the Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering (CCSE)

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