First Article Testing (FAT) Services

The contract requires the performance of First Article Testing on a single prototype indicating panel unit to confirm adherence to specified dimensional, functional, and material requirements before transitioning to full-scale production. This testing serves as a critical validation step to ensure the design and manufacturing process meet all technical and quality standards, minimizing risk prior to mass manufacturing. The work must be completed in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory expectations aligned with defense procurement protocols. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541330, associated with the Department of Defense through the Warner Robins agency, and the place of performance is designated as Robins AFB, Georgia, with a zip code of 31098-1887. The solicitation was posted on June 14, 2026, and responses are due by June 25, 2026, providing a limited window for qualified vendors to submit proposals. All work must be performed in compliance with the technical specifications and deadlines outlined in the solicitation, with no set-aside provisions indicated. The official point of contact and full contractual terms are accessible through the provided DIBBS link.