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First Article Testing (FAT) and Quality Validation

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Submission Closed08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The contract requires performing First Article Testing on a single unit to verify that the production process meets specified design requirements and military standards, with the deliverable being a complete First Article Inspection report. This task is critical for validating that all manufacturing procedures, materials, and dimensional tolerances align with the approved technical documentation before full-scale production begins. The work must be conducted in accordance with applicable defense quality protocols to ensure compliance and readiness for military application. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541380, tied to the Department of Defense through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, and performance is required at a location in San Diego with a zip code of 92136-3581. Responses must be submitted by August 17, 2026, following a posting date of August 9, 2026. Interested parties should access the official solicitation via the provided DIBBS link to obtain all technical specifications, testing criteria, and reporting formats necessary for full compliance.

General Info

Perform First Article Testing per military standards in San Diego, submit report by August 17, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

SAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-3581, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-26-T-632K.

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedAug 9

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Response DeadlineAug 17

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

08/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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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

Perform First Article Testing and generate a complete FAI report for one unit to validate production process compliance with design and military standards.