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Contractor First Article Testing (FAT)

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Response Deadline11/16/2026, 11:00:00 AM CST

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This subcontract opportunity is for the Department of Defense, specifically the DLA Weapons Support Fluid Handling Division, to perform Contractor First Article Testing (FAT). The selected contractor will be responsible for executing FAT as mandated by the Statement of Work to verify that items meet all technical specifications. This process involves utilizing specialized laboratory facilities or testing rigs to ensure performance standards are met, culminating in the delivery of a formal test report and certification. The project is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541380, with the place of performance located in Texarkana, Texas. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 16, 2026.

General Info

DOD subcontract for First Article Testing in Texarkana, Texas, due November 16, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT FLUID HANDLING DIVISION

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

TEXARKANA, TX, 75507-5000, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7M4-27-T-2318.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONMETAL

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Timeline

PostedNov 5

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Response DeadlineNov 16

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Response Deadline

11/16/2026, 11:00:00 AM CSTin 11 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT FLUID HANDLING DIVISION

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT FLUID HANDLING DIVISION

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Full Description

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Performs Contractor First Article Testing (FAT) for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support, Fluid Handling Division projects. Executes the FAT as mandated by the SOW to verify item performance against technical specifications using specialized testing rigs or laboratory facilities. Delivers a test report and certification confirming the first article meets all specifications.

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