First Article and Production Lot Testing (FAT/PLT)

This subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense under the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier OE and AF Div, involves mandatory government testing for prime contractors on Navy aircraft projects. The primary objective is to validate the safety and integrity of fitting assemblies through First Article Tests for initial validation and Production Lot Tests for ongoing compliance. All work must be performed using specialized aerospace testing rigs and stress or pressure testing equipment to ensure the validation of Navy Critical Safety Items. The contractor is required to hold government-approved certifications and must deliver certified test reports as the final output. The performance of these services is located in Tracy, California. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 23, 2026, for this opportunity categorized under NAICS code 541380.