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First Article Testing (FAT) Services

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The contract seeks independent testing and certification of a single prototype unit to confirm adherence to established technical, dimensional, and material specifications before proceeding with full-scale production. This first article testing service is intended to validate that the prototype meets all required standards and performance criteria, ensuring readiness for manufacturing. The work is scoped exclusively to the evaluation of one unit and is not intended for production-level quality control or batch inspections. The contract is identified under NAICS code 541380 and is classified as a subcontract issued by the Department of Defense under the organization name Construction & Equipment Containers. The place of performance is designated as Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, with a zip code of 28542-0125. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, and responses are due by August 3, 2026. All submissions must be made through the DIBBS platform using the provided RFQ link, and no set-aside provisions are specified for this opportunity.

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Test one prototype unit to verify specs before production at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

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Department Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERSView Agency

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541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

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CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, 28542-0125, US

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT CONTAINERS
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Independent testing and certification of one prototype unit to verify compliance with technical, dimensional, and material specifications prior to full production.

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