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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on July 20, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

First Article Testing (FAT) and Quality Certification Services

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NAICS: 541380
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Campus Consulting – Construction Materials Testing And Special Inspection Services
Solicitation # RFP2026-08AM
California State University, Chico is soliciting proposals under RFP2026-08AM for a non-exclusive Task Order Service Agreement to provide special inspection and materials testing services. The selected service provider will supply certified staff, including ICBO Certified Special Inspectors and AWS/SNT Certified Welding Inspectors, to support contractors on an as-needed basis. All work must comply with the 2025 California Building Code and relevant ASTM, ICBO, and ANSI standards. The contract has an initial term of two years, with the option to renew for two additional two-year terms. Proposals are due by November 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM and must be submitted electronically to Amber Marquis. Evaluation criteria include a standard fee schedule, firm experience, staffing resumes, project history regarding scale and average cost, and specific experience with California State University institutions. Awarded providers must register with the Department of Industrial Relations for prevailing wage compliance and maintain comprehensive general liability insurance with a 4 million dollar general aggregate. Additionally, the contract requires that all work be performed within the United States and prohibits the provider from advising the university on public contracting. Payments will be processed monthly in arrears using the CSU invoice format.
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The contract award is for Independent Testing and Certification Services to verify that the first production unit meets all specified material, dimensional, coating, and performance requirements. This effort, known as First Article Testing, is critical to confirming that the product conforms to the technical standards before full-scale production begins. The successful bidder will be responsible for conducting the required tests, documenting results, and submitting the official DI-NDTI-80809B report, which serves as the formal certification of compliance. The work is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small business concerns are eligible to compete. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 541380, which covers other scientific and technical consulting services, and is managed by the Department of Defense's ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV. Responses must be submitted by July 31, 2026, with the opportunity posted on July 20, 2026, and all performance activities are tied to the defense supply chain through this procurement channel.

General Info

Small business contract for first article testing and certification of defense production unit by July 31, 2026.

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-26-R-X928.

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV
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Independent testing and certification of the first production unit to verify compliance with material, dimensional, coating, and performance specifications. Includes generation and submission of DI-NDTI-80809B report.

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