First Article Testing (FAT) Services

The contract calls for the execution of formal First Article Testing to verify that the initial production unit fully complies with all technical, material, and performance requirements outlined in the agreement. This testing is a critical step to confirm product conformity before full-scale production proceeds, ensuring that the delivered item meets the precise specifications mandated by the buyer. The work is designated as a subcontract under NAICS code 541380, indicating it involves other technical services, and it is associated with the Department of Defense through the contracting office FA8121 Afsc Pzaaa. The place of performance is specified as S Coffeyville, Oklahoma, with a zip code of 73145, and all testing activities must be completed at this location. The solicitation was posted on June 22, 2026, and responses are due by July 8, 2026, at 10:00 PM local time, creating a tight turnaround for qualified vendors to submit proposals. There is no set-aside designation, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible contractors without restriction based on size or other categories.