Weld Inspection & Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) Services
Energy · BROOKHAVEN NATL LAB -DOE CONTRACTOR
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation SJ473504 in this department, oldest first.
- May 20, 2026Sources SoughtOpen
- Jul 30, 2026SolicitationOpen
- Aug 10, 2026 · this noticeSolicitation
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
UPDATE � August 10, 2026: BNL responses to questions received regarding this solicitation have been posted. Please see the attached RFI Questions and Answers document. All other solicitation requirements and the proposal due date remain unchanged.� Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (BSA), operator of Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is soliciting quotations from qualified contractors to provide Weld Inspection and Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) Services on an as-needed basis. The Contractor shall furnish all qualified personnel, supervision… (show all)
, equipment, tools, materials, and incidental services necessary to perform weld inspection services in accordance with the attached Request for Quote (RFQ), Draft Purchase Order, Statement of Work (SOW), and all associated attachments. Required services may include, but are not limited to: Visual Weld Inspection (VT) Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) Shear Wave Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Services will support Brookhaven National Laboratory's aging utility and process piping infrastructure, including inspections performed in both confined space and non-confined space environments. Work shall be performed on an as-needed basis and only upon authorization from the designated BSA Technical Representative. This procurement is being conducted as Full and Open Competition. Award will be made to the responsive and responsible Offeror submitting the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quotation that satisfies all requirements of the RFQ, including the Qualification Criteria. Interested Offerors shall review the attached solicitation package in its entirety, including the Statement of Work, Draft Purchase Order, Wage Determination, Quotation Pricing Sheet, Qualification Criteria, and all referenced terms and conditions. Questions shall be submitted no later than August 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. Quotations are due no later than August 21, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
Who won similar work
43 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Energy), same NAICS 541330.
Single-winner award sizes (43): middle half $151K to $7.2M, median $703K; range $10K to $949.4M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC | 14 | $37.2M | Aug 5, 2026 |
| ENERGY TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE LLC | 4 | $7.5M | Apr 29, 2025 |
| VECTOR RESOURCE INC | 3 | $83.6M | Aug 3, 2026 |
| TECHSOURCE INC | 3 | $79.1M | Dec 11, 2025 |
| CIVIL DESIGN & ENGINEERING INC | 3 | $645K | Mar 2, 2026 |
| BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING COMPANY | 2 | $50.2M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| AMERESCO FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC. · $AMRC | 1 | $949.4M | Mar 18, 2025 |
| BWXT ENRICHMENT OPERATIONS, LLC | 1 | $500.0M | Sep 16, 2025 |
| APPLIED ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $50.0M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| MELE ASSOCIATES INC | 1 | $20.7M | Aug 1, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 30, 2026HAZEN AND SAWYER, D.P.C. New York NY 10018 USA$1.0MConsulting Flood Hydrologist Services for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 29, 2026KBENSKO CONSULTING, LLC$1.0MConsulting Engineering Geologist Services for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 15, 2026CONVERGE FEDERAL SOLUTIONS JV, LLC$303KC--IDIQ Contract for Architect and Engineer (A/E) ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 5, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$1.0MC--Architect-Engineering Services for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management OfficeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 3, 2026VECTOR RESOURCE INC$78.7MR--Pro Tech and Management Support Services, Defense Programs under the TEPS III BPANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 21, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$64KC--Architect-Engineering Services for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management OfficeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 20, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$2.0MC--Architect-Engineering Services for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management OfficeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 27, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$63KC--Architect-Engineering Services for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management OfficeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 13, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$1.5MC--Architect-Engineering Services for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management OfficeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 8, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$408KC--Architect-Engineering Services for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Project Management OfficeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 2 of these past winners lobbied Energy, Dept of since 2024 (22 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Energy, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 1 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 76 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 8 insider buys and 2 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.