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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 11, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

First Article Testing (FAT) and Compliance Reporting

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NAICS: 333992
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DIBBS
ROD, WELDING
Solicitation # SPE8E6-26-T-4590
Solicitation SPE8E6-26-T-4590 is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Construction and Equipment (Class IV) for the procurement of five welding rods, identified by NSN 3439016966247. The requirement is issued under the First Destination Transportation program with terms set as FOB Origin. The original required delivery date is September 4, 2026, with a delivery window of 20 days after the award. The supplies are to be delivered to the US Army A Co 501st DSB 1st Bde 1AD in Hohenfels, Germany. The contract incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions and mandates compliance with various technical and quality requirements, including RC001 for source approval and RP001 for palletization. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, with specific requirements for hazardous materials per FED-STD-313 and IP025, or commercial packaging per ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous items. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. Key regulatory compliance includes the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Invoicing and payment must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. Offerors are required to submit quotes via the DIBBS system, including necessary representations regarding domestic material and the prohibition of covered defense telecommunications equipment.
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A subcontract has been issued under the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain to conduct First Article Testing on a single production unit, with the goal of verifying conformity to specified requirements before full-scale manufacturing proceeds. The contractor is required to perform the testing on the unit and deliver a formal FAT report within five calendar days of contract award, ensuring timely evaluation and documentation of compliance. The tested unit must be retained by the contractor as a manufacturing baseline reference until final acceptance is granted, serving as a physical standard for quality and consistency throughout production. The solicitation, posted on May 11, 2026, has a response deadline of May 22, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 333992, indicating specialization in other commercial and service machinery manufacturing. Performance is expected to occur in Huntsville, Alabama, with the contract structured as a subcontract within the broader defense supply chain ecosystem.

General Info

Perform First Article Testing on one unit in Huntsville; deliver report within five days.

Agency

Department Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

NAICS

333992 - Welding and Soldering Equipment ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

HUNTSVILLE,, AL, 35824, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7L1-26-T-535X.

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → LAND SUPPLY CHAIN
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Conduct First Article Testing on one production unit, generate a formal FAT report within five days of award, and retain the unit as a manufacturing baseline until final acceptance.

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