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First Article Testing (FAT) Services

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This subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, requires the performance of First Article Testing (FAT) services for cushioning pads identified by NSN/Part 0001S00000053. The scope of work encompasses the full execution of tests, comprehensive documentation, and final submission in strict accordance with the RFV LOC589RFV Rev5 specifications. Classified under NAICS code 541380, the agreement focuses on specialized testing and quality assurance to ensure the components meet all necessary technical requirements. The contract was posted on June 30, 2026, and is managed through the Defense Logistics Agency's procurement systems.

General Info

DLA subcontract for First Article Testing of cushioning pads per RFV LOC589RFV specifications.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A7-22-T-477B.

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

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PAD, CUSHIONING

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PostedJun 30

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Conduct Contractor First Article Test (FAT) for cushioning pads (NSN/Part 0001S00000053), including test execution, documentation, and submission per RFV LOC589RFV Rev5 specifications.

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