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First Article Testing (FAT) and Certification

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Response Deadline11/16/2026, 11:00:00 AM CST

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This HUBZone set-aside subcontract involves performing First Article Testing and Certification for prime contractors supporting the Department of Defense, specifically the DLA Weapons Support LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament. The scope of work requires the validation of manufacturing processes for one prototype unit against source-controlled drawings. This process utilizes specialized laboratory equipment and testing rigs, adhering to sampling methods outlined in MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 and FAR 52.246-2. The successful contractor is responsible for delivering the tested unit along with a comprehensive FAT report. Performance will take place in Texarkana, Texas. Interested parties must respond by November 16, 2026, under NAICS code 541380.

General Info

HUBZone subcontract for DoD prototype testing and certification in Texarkana, Texas.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT LSO COMBAT VEHICLES AND ARMAMENT

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

TEXARKANA, TX, 75507-5000, USA

Set-Aside

HZC

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7L4-27-T-0952.

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

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PostedNov 6

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Response DeadlineNov 16

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11/16/2026, 11:00:00 AM CSTin 9 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT LSO COMBAT VEHICLES AND ARMAMENT

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Performs First Article Testing (FAT) for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament projects. Tests one prototype unit to validate manufacturing processes against source-controlled drawings using specialized testing rigs and laboratory equipment. Follows sampling methods per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 and FAR 52.246-2. Delivers one tested unit and a completed FAT report.

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