Government First Article Testing (FAT) Support Services

The contract calls for comprehensive coordination and support of Government First Article Testing (FAT) activities, encompassing full lifecycle assistance from documentation preparation and sample submission to on-site technical support and rework management. This subcontract requires the provider to ensure all FAT processes comply with federal and defense standards, delivering accurate, timely, and audit-ready records to facilitate official approval of initial production items. The scope mandates proactive engagement with government entities to resolve deviations, implement corrective actions, and maintain strict traceability throughout testing phases. The work is under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV, and falls under NAICS code 541330 for engineering services. The opportunity is open for subcontractors to respond by August 10, 2026, with the solicitation issued on July 28, 2026. The place of performance and specific location details are not provided, indicating flexibility for the contractor to support testing at various government or contractor-managed facilities as required. No set-aside designation or point of contact information is listed, suggesting that qualified bidders must independently assess and address requirements through the official DIBBS portal linked in the posting.