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NASA Sole Source Virtual ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code Training for Ground Based Pressure Systems Working Group

NASA is seeking a sole source provider for a virtual ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code training course for its Ground Based Pressure Systems Working Group. - Training will be delivered virtually, covering approximately 24 hours over 3 days for 16-20 personnel - Course content includes piping design, material selection, fabrication, inspection/testing, design loads, flexibility, branch reinforcement, temperature effects, layout, support design, and nozzle load limits - Training must be hands-on, include example problems, and be taught by industry-recognized subject matter experts - Electronic course materials, attendance tracking, and downloadable Certificates of Completion (24 Continuing Professional Development hours) are required - The Equity Engineering Group is identified as the sole source provider, with THE EQUITY TECHNOLOGY GROUP INCORPORATED named for contract award - Training is tailored to NASA's unique pressure relief system requirements - Period of performance is August 3-7, 2026, with the main training session scheduled August 4-6, 2026 - NAICS code is 541330; interested organizations may submit qualifications by July 30, 2026 - No products are being procured; this is a specialized technical training service opportunity - Procurement managed by NASA Shared Services Center; contact is Shanna L. Patterson

Description

** THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE REQUIREMENT ** for ASME B31.3 Process Piping Virtual 3-Day Course for 16-20 NASA personnel using virtual delivery This engaging course offers a practical and comprehensive understanding of the piping design and analysis requirements outlined in the ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code. The attendees explore critical topics such as piping component and system design, material selection, fabrication, and inspection/testing. Key areas like design loads, internal pressure considerations, piping flexibility analysis, branch reinforcement calculations, temperature effects, piping layout, support design, and equipment nozzle load limits are covered in depth. Designed to ensure hands-on learning, the course features numerous example problems that reinforce the concepts discussed and help attendees apply the knowledge in real-world scenarios. Taught by instructors who are industry-recognized subject matter experts, this course blends in-depth technical expertise with real-world perspectives.

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