Destination Inspection & Quality Assurance

The contract requires the performance of destination inspections at DLA New Cumberland to ensure that received products, their packaging, and labeling fully comply with the Federal Acquisition Regulation clause FAR 52.246-2 and the Acceptable Quality Level standard of 4.0. These inspections are critical to verifying that all delivered items meet specified quality thresholds before acceptance, with a focus on dimensional accuracy, functional integrity, and adherence to labeling requirements. The work is scoped as a subcontract under NAICS code 541330, indicating it falls under the category of scientific and technical consulting services, and is managed by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION under the Department of Defense. The place of performance is clearly identified as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, and the inspection activities must be conducted in alignment with established defense quality protocols. The solicitation was posted on May 11, 2026, with a firm response deadline of May 19, 2026, allowing potential contractors a limited window to submit proposals. There is no set-aside designation specified, meaning the opportunity is open to all qualified entities regardless of size or status. While no point of contact is provided, the official solicitation details are accessible via the DIBBS platform at the provided link. Contractors must be prepared to perform on-site inspections with documented evidence of compliance, ensure all findings are accurately reported, and maintain the capability to address non-conformances promptly. The contract emphasizes strict adherence to regulatory and industry standards to safeguard the integrity of defense supply chains.