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First Article Testing for Battery Production

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Submission Closed05/08/2025, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, requires the execution of First Article Testing on initial battery units. The primary objective is to validate that the design, materials, and manufacturing processes strictly adhere to established military specifications before full-scale production begins. The project is categorized under NAICS code 541380. While the solicitation was posted on July 13, 2026, the response deadline is set for May 8, 2025. This effort ensures that all battery components meet the rigorous quality and performance standards required for defense applications.