Opportunity
SAM #N5523626Q0083
AWS-Accredited Welder Training Course for Divers at Naval Base San Diego
Buyer
Ship Repair and Maintenance Center
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
June 10, 2026
Identifier
N5523626Q0083
NAICS
611519, 611430
This opportunity involves the Department of the Navy's Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) seeking a specialized welder training course for divers at Naval Base San Diego. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy, Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), NAVSEA - Products/Services Requested: - Welder training course for divers, covering: - Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) - Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW-S Short Circuit) - GMAW Spray Transfer - Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) - Training must be AWS-approved and meet American Welding Society (AWS) accreditation requirements - Four-week SMAW course for up to four students, including welding safety, electrode use (E6011, E7018), welding positions (1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G), and qualification testing at an Accredited Test Facility - AWS Welding Test and Qualification for up to four students - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for students without their own (available for purchase) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Training must be suitable for divers and conducted at an AWS Accredited Test Facility - Students receive a Certificate of Completion upon successful qualification - Includes all training consumables and use of welding booths/equipment - PPE must be provided or purchased by students - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; procurement is a small business set-aside under NAICS 611519 - Place of performance is primarily at Naval Base San Diego and associated SWRMC facilities
Description
This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Request for Quotation (RFQ) N5523626Q0083 is being issued as a total small business set-aside. The subject solicitation is being processed using FAR Part 12. Any quote from a large business is ineligible for award. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611519 – Other Technical and Trade Schools (Size Standard $21,000,000.00).
Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) requires procurement of a welder training course for divers covering AWS approved Shielded Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW-S Short Circuit), GMAW Spray Transfer, and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW): Preferred Period of Performance (POP) 15 June 2026 – 30 September 2026,
Refer to 26Q0083-COMSIS for details.