Counterfeit Parts Detection and Prevention

This contract focuses on the detection and prevention of counterfeit electronic parts in aerospace components by adhering to the AS5553 and AS6081 industry standards throughout the sourcing, inspection, and testing processes. The objective is to ensure the authenticity and reliability of electronic parts used in aerospace applications, thereby safeguarding mission integrity and safety. The contract is designated as a subcontract opportunity and is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside program, aligning with FAR 19.5 regulations. Issued by the NASA Shared Services Center, the contract is tied to NAICS code 541380 and is scheduled to be performed primarily in Edwards, with the associated postal code 93523. The solicitation was posted on June 2, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 9, 2026, at 9:00 PM. The emphasis on compliance with recognized counterfeit mitigation standards highlights NASA's commitment to quality assurance in the aerospace supply chain.