First Article Inspection & Testing Services

The contract seeks independent first article inspection and testing services to verify dimensional accuracy, material composition, and manufacturing processes in accordance with contractual data requirements and federal acquisition regulations. This includes the provision of formal documentation that meets CDRL specifications and complies with FAR 52.209-3, ensuring full traceability and quality assurance for all inspected items. The work is intended to support defense-related procurement activities and must be performed by a qualified small business under a total small business set-aside, as defined by SBA regulations and NAICS code 541380, which corresponds to other scientific and technical consulting services. The opportunity is posted by the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Oklahoma City, with a response deadline of August 5, 2026. While specific place of performance details and point of contact information are not provided, the contract is classified as a subcontract and requires full compliance with federal contracting standards for technical rigor, reporting, and small business participation. All proposals must demonstrate capability to deliver precise, auditable inspection results and adhere to the regulatory framework governing defense subcontracting and quality control.