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First Article Testing and Validation Services

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Response Deadline10/22/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for First Article Testing and Validation Services supports prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support ASC projects. The selected provider will perform functional and quality testing on three initial units to verify compliance with Air Force specifications, ultimately delivering the tested units and comprehensive test reports for government approval at Tinker AFB. The project is managed by the Department of Defense under NAICS code 331315, with performance located in Tracy, California. To be eligible, contractors must hold AS9100 and JCP certifications. The solicitation was posted on October 14, 2026, with a response deadline of October 22, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for First Article Testing and Validation Services for DLA Weapons Support ASC.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

NAICS

331315 - Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing

Place of Performance

TRACY, CA, 95304-5000, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-27-T-1196.

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

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PostedOct 14

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Response DeadlineOct 22

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10/22/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Performs first article testing (FAT) and validation for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support ASC projects. Conducts functional and quality tests on three (3) initial units to ensure compliance with Air Force specifications. Generates detailed test reports and validation data for government approval at Tinker AFB. Requires AS9100 and JCP certification. Delivers tested units and FAT reports.

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