First Article Testing (FAT) Services for Defense Lighting Assemblies

The contract requires the performance of First Article Testing for defense lighting assemblies in strict compliance with MIL-F-16377/74 and MIL-DTL-16377K standards, encompassing comprehensive environmental, electrical, and mechanical validation to ensure full adherence to military specifications. All test results and documentation must be prepared in accordance with MIL-HDBK-831 guidelines, ensuring standardized, auditable reporting throughout the validation process. The work is designated as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, specifically reserved for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the North American Industry Classification System code 541380 indicating engineering services. Performance is to be carried out at a designated location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, and all responses are due by July 30, 2026, under the auspices of the ASC Commodities Division within the Department of Defense.