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First Article Test (FAT) and Quality Validation

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Response Deadline09/21/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves performing First Article Testing and quality validation for prime contractors on DLA supply contracts to ensure manufacturing processes are properly validated. The scope of work includes conducting sampling, dimensional inspection, and material verification using specialized tools such as CMM, calipers, and micrometers, all in accordance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. The final deliverables consist of a comprehensive FAT Report and an approved first-article sample. The opportunity is managed by the Department of Defense under the ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div, with the place of performance located in Tracy, California. Classified under NAICS code 541380, the solicitation was posted on September 13, 2026, with a response deadline of September 21, 2026.

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DOD subcontract for First Article Testing and quality validation in Tracy, California.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIVView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

TRACY, CA, 95304-5000, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-26-T-735V.

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PostedSep 13

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Response DeadlineSep 21

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09/21/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 8 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Performs First Article Testing (FAT) for prime contractors on DLA supply contracts to validate manufacturing processes. Conducts sampling, dimensional inspection, and material verification using CMM, calipers, and micrometers per the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Delivers a FAT Report and approved first-article sample.

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