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Aerospace Component First Article Testing (FAT)

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Response Deadline11/09/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves performing First Article Testing for prime contractors supporting the Department of Defense DLA Weapons Support Aviation Supply Chain. The selected provider will be responsible for verifying the structural integrity, conductivity, insulation, and dimensions of components against Drawing NR 19207 12546439. These evaluations must be conducted using insulation resistance and continuity testers, culminating in the delivery of a formal First Article Test Report. Performance will take place in Fort Bliss, Texas, under NAICS code 541380. To be eligible, contractors must maintain ISO 9001 or SAE AS9003 certification and ensure full compliance with ITAR and EAR regulations for the handling of technical data. The response deadline for this opportunity is November 9, 2026.

General Info

First Article Testing for DoD aviation components in Texas, due November 9, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN ESOC BUYS

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

FORT BLISS, TX, 79918-0000, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A0-27-T-0420.

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WIRING HARNESS, BRANCHE

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PostedNov 1

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Response DeadlineNov 9

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN ESOC BUYS

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Performs First Article Testing (FAT) for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support Aviation Supply Chain projects. Verifies dimensions, conductivity, insulation, and structural integrity against Drawing NR 19207 12546439 using continuity and insulation resistance testers. Requires ISO 9001 or SAE AS9003 certification and ITAR/EAR compliance for technical data handling. Delivers a First Article Test Report.

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