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First Article Testing (FAT) and Quality Validation

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Response Deadline11/09/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract, titled First Article Testing (FAT) and Quality Validation, is issued by the Department of Defense under the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div. The contract is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541380. It requires the performance of specialized testing and validation for prime contractors delivering DLA supply contracts specifically for NSN 5995-012637456. The scope of work involves conducting First Article Testing in accordance with clause E08 to verify that product functionality aligns with government technical specifications. The contractor must utilize precision electronic measurement instrumentation and calibration-certified lab equipment to generate the necessary validation data. The primary deliverable for this engagement is the submission of comprehensive FAT Test Reports.

General Info

DoD subcontract for First Article Testing and quality validation of NSN 5995-012637456.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-27-R-X138.

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PostedNov 2

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Response DeadlineNov 9

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11/09/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Performs specialized testing and validation for prime contractors delivering DLA supply contracts for NSN 5995-012637456. Conducts First Article Testing (FAT) per clause E08 and generates test reports and validation data to verify product functionality against government technical specifications. Uses calibration-certified lab equipment and precision electronic measurement instrumentation. Delivers FAT Test Reports.

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