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First Article Testing for Aerospace Components

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The contract requires the performance of government-conducted First Article Testing for aerospace components, specifically panel assemblies, to ensure full compliance with established technical specifications. This work is critical to verifying that initial production samples meet all required design, performance, and quality standards before full-scale manufacturing proceeds. The testing will be carried out under a subcontract arrangement, with the Defense Logistics Agency acting as the contracting organization under the Department of Defense. The NAICS code 541380 indicates the work falls under engineering services, emphasizing the technical and analytical nature of the testing activities. The contract was posted on July 16, 2026, and is associated with the award number SPE4AX26DP001 and delivery order SPE4AX26F287Y, with 120 total contract actions identified. While specific performance location details are not provided, the work is expected to support defense aerospace programs under federal oversight, requiring strict adherence to military and industry technical protocols.

General Info

First Article Testing for aerospace panel assemblies under DLA subcontract, NAICS 541380, contract SPE4AX26DP001.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4AX-26-F-287Y.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PANEL ASSEMBLY, AIRC

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PostedJul 16

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Perform government-conducted First Article Testing (FAT) to verify compliance with technical specifications for aerospace components such as panel assemblies.

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