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First Article Testing (FAT) and Validation

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This small business set-aside subcontract involves providing specialized First Article Testing and Validation for prime contractors supporting US Army Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal projects. The selected provider will be responsible for validating the first production unit of cable assemblies by conducting tests according to the Technical Data Package, verifying signal integrity and dimensional accuracy using electrical and metrology equipment, and ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 16022 marking standards. The final deliverable for these services is a comprehensive First Article Test Report. To be eligible, contractors must maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification and hold US/Canada Joint Certification Program credentials. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541380 and is managed by the Department of Defense. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 30, 2026.

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Small business subcontract for US Army cable assembly first article testing and validation.

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

MI, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

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This scope was carved out of W912CH-27-Q-A013.

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Solicitation for Cable Assembly, Special / NSN: 5995-01-659-9699

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc- Dta
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Performs specialized testing for prime contractors on US Army Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal projects to validate the first production unit of cable assemblies. Conducts tests per the Technical Data Package (TDP), validates ISO/IEC 16022 marking compliance, and uses electrical and metrology equipment for signal integrity and dimensional verification. Requires ISO 9001:2015 and US/Canada Joint Certification Program. Delivers a First Article Test Report.

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