First Article Testing (FAT) and Quality Compliance Services

The contract requires comprehensive First Article Testing (FAT) services aligned with military specifications, encompassing full execution, documentation, and submission of the official FAI report. All testing activities must be performed in strict adherence to defined military standards, with close coordination provided to the Government inspection team to ensure timely validation and approval of all deliverables. The work is scoped to ensure quality compliance throughout the process, with an emphasis on accuracy, traceability, and regulatory alignment. This is a total small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 541330, managed by the Nuclear Reactor Program within the Department of Defense. The performance location is designated as San Diego, CA, with a zip code of 92136-3581. Submissions must be completed by August 14, 2026, following the posting of the solicitation on August 2, 2026. The contract is accessible via the DIBBS platform, and all participants must be certified as small businesses eligible under SBA guidelines to qualify for award.