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First Article Testing (FAT) and Certification

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The contract mandates the execution of a First Article Test on the initial production unit to ensure full compliance with established design, material, and process specifications. This includes rigorous dimensional inspections, material verification, and nondestructive testing to confirm that all characteristics meet required standards before full-scale production proceeds. The work is performed under a subcontract tied to the Defense Logistics Agency within the Department of Defense, governed by NAICS code 541380, which pertains to scientific and technical consulting services. The testing must result in documented certification confirming adherence to all technical requirements, serving as a critical gate for production approval. The solicitation was posted on June 25, 2026, with performance details unspecified, indicating the work may occur at various locations as determined by the contractor’s production facility or assigned test site.

General Info

First Article Test required for compliance, certified by DLA under NAICS 541380 before production.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-25-T-042L.

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

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STIFFENER, AIRCRAFT

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PostedJun 25

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Conduct government-mandated First Article Test on initial production unit to verify compliance with design, material, and process specs, including dimensional, material, and NDT testing.

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