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This Subcontract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on February 18, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

First Article Testing (FAT) Services

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The Department of Defense, specifically W6QK Acc- Dta, is seeking a subcontractor to provide First Article Testing (FAT) Services. The primary objective of this engagement is to perform independent testing and comprehensive documentation of the first production unit to ensure full compliance with Technical Data Package requirements. This opportunity was posted on February 18, 2026, with a response deadline of March 4, 2026. The project is categorized under NAICS code 541380, focusing on specialized testing and verification services to validate production standards before full-scale manufacturing proceeds.

General Info

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

MI, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of W912CH-26-R-0021.

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W912CH-26-R-0021 Parachutist Drop Bag

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc- Dta
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Independent testing and documentation of the first production unit to verify compliance with TDP requirements.

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