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First Article Testing (FAT) and Validation

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Federal

Response Deadline11/16/2026, 09:00:00 AM PST

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This subcontract involves performing First Article Testing and validation for prime contractors supporting DLA Weapons Support Maritime Hardware projects in San Diego. The scope of work focuses on validating 3-inch lift-check valves against Basic Drawing 10001 3255625 Revision H, utilizing hydrostatic pressure testing rigs along with precision measurement and calibration tools. The final deliverables for this engagement are a comprehensive FAT report and a certification of acceptance. To be eligible for this project, contractors must maintain JCP Certification, CMMC Level 2, and NIST SP 800-171 compliance. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541380 and is managed through the Department of Defense. Interested parties must adhere to the response deadline of November 16, 2026.

General Info

First Article Testing for DLA lift-check valves requiring JCP, CMMC, and NIST compliance.

Agency

Department Of Defense → SAN DIEGO

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 SPE7MC-27-T-1752.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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VALVE, LIFT-CHECK

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Timeline

PostedNov 6

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Response DeadlineNov 16

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Response Deadline

11/16/2026, 09:00:00 AM PSTin 10 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → SAN DIEGO

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → SAN DIEGO

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Performs First Article Testing (FAT) for prime contractors on DLA Weapons Support Maritime Hardware projects. Validates 3-inch lift-check valves against Basic Drawing 10001 3255625 Revision H using precision measurement, calibration tools, and hydrostatic pressure testing rigs. Requires JCP Certification, CMMC Level 2, and NIST SP 800-171. Delivers FAT report and certification of acceptance.

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