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First Article Testing (FAT) & Quality Certification

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Submission Closed09/24/2026, 11:00:00 AM MDT

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AI Contract Overview

This subcontract for First Article Testing and Quality Certification supports prime contractors delivering aerospace components to the Department of Defense. The scope involves validating the first produced unit against TDP Rev B Gen 2 technical specifications and material properties through the use of CMM, NDT equipment, and material analysis laboratories. The primary objective is to certify the component as a Critical Application Item, culminating in the delivery of a certified golden part and a comprehensive First Article Test Report. Performance will take place at Hill AFB, with a response deadline of September 24, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for aerospace component First Article Testing and quality certification at Hill AFB.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5734, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-26-T-748D.

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 16

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Response DeadlineSep 24

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Submission Closed

09/24/2026, 11:00:00 AM MDT

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Full Description

Performs First Article Testing (FAT) for prime contractors delivering DLA aerospace components. Validates the first produced unit against TDP Rev B Gen 2 technical specifications and material properties using NDT equipment, CMM, and material analysis labs. Certifies the part as a Critical Application Item. Delivers the First Article Test Report and certified golden part.