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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 2, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Independent First Article Testing (FAT) and Quality Certification

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The contract calls for independent mechanical, chemical, and performance testing of the first production unit to verify compliance with military specifications and to issue an unqualified certification, specifically under the framework of First Article Testing. This effort is critical to confirming that the item meets all required technical and quality standards before full-scale production proceeds. The work is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, ensuring eligibility exclusively for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 541380 indicating that the services fall under other scientific and technical consulting services. Testing must be conducted impartially and documented thoroughly to satisfy Department of Defense requirements, with performance expected to occur in Mechanicsburg. The solicitation was posted on May 2, 2026, and responses are due by May 29, 2026, at 8:30 PM EDT. The contracting activity is managed by the Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mech, a division within the Department of Defense, and no additional office address or point of contact details are provided in the posting. The emphasis is on objective validation through third-party testing to ensure military readiness and contractual integrity, with the certification serving as a mandatory gate to further procurement activities. Participation requires deep expertise in defense-related testing protocols and the ability to deliver authoritative, documentation-backed certification within the stipulated deadline.

General Info

Independent testing of first production unit ensures military spec compliance under DoD subcontract.

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Mechanicsburg, PA, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of N00104-26-Q-FD69.

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

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1HM 5330 016604234 D4, RETAINER GASKET

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mech
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Independent mechanical, chemical, and performance testing of the first production unit to validate compliance with military specs and issue unqualified certification.

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