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First Article and Production Lot Testing (FAT/PLT)

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Federal

Response Deadline11/19/2026, 09:00:00 AM PST

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This subcontract involves providing technical testing and validation services for prime contractors supporting the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division. The primary scope of work focuses on Rigid Connecting Links, requiring the execution of First Article Testing to verify manufacturing capabilities and Production Lot Testing to maintain batch consistency. All activities must be performed using specialized metrology equipment and stress testing rigs in strict accordance with ESA protocols, culminating in the delivery of formal test reports and certifications of compliance. The project is managed under NAICS code 541380 and will be performed in Tracy, California. Interested parties must adhere to the timeline established by the Department of Defense, with a response deadline set for November 19, 2026.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

TRACY, CA, 95304-5000, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A5-27-T-2992.

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

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CONNECTING LINK, RIGID

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Timeline

PostedNov 11

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Response DeadlineNov 19

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Response Deadline

11/19/2026, 09:00:00 AM PSTin 8 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION

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Full Description

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Performs technical testing and validation for prime contractors delivering DLA Weapons Support hardware. Conducts First Article Testing (FAT) to verify manufacturing process capability and Production Lot Testing (PLT) to ensure batch consistency for Rigid Connecting Links. Utilizes metrology equipment and stress testing rigs per ESA protocols. Delivers test reports and certifications of compliance.

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