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First Article Test (FAT) Laboratory Services

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Response Deadline11/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM EST

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This subcontract for First Article Test Laboratory Services supports the DLA Weapons Support ASC Commodities Division by providing independent testing and validation for prime contractors. The selected provider will perform First Article Testing to verify material hardness, dimensions, and self-locking torque against technical data packages using certified metrology equipment. Key deliverables include certified samples and a comprehensive First Article Test Report. The service provider must maintain ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation and possess the capability to handle ITAR and EAR controlled data. Performance will take place in Cherry Point, North Carolina, under NAICS code 541380. The solicitation was posted on November 6, 2026, with a response deadline of November 13, 2026.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

CHERRY POINT, NC, 28533-5040, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A6-27-T-005H.

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

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Timeline

PostedNov 6

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Response DeadlineNov 13

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Response Deadline

11/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM ESTin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

ContactsNo contacts available

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

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Full Description

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Performs independent testing and validation for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support ASC projects. Conducts First Article Testing (FAT) to verify dimensions, material hardness, and self-locking torque against technical data packages using certified metrology equipment. Requires ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation and ability to handle ITAR/EAR controlled data. Delivers First Article Test Report and certified samples.

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