Parachute Component Testing (FAT/PLT)

This subcontract, titled Parachute Component Testing (FAT/PLT), involves performing First Article Testing and Production Lot Testing for prime contractors supporting DLA supply contracts. The primary scope of work focuses on validating the performance and structural integrity of parachute bridles through the use of load-bearing simulation rigs and tensile strength testing equipment. The selected provider will be responsible for coordinating with the Engineering Support Activity to ensure all results are evaluated and approved, ultimately delivering the required certifications of acceptability and detailed test reports. Managed by the Department of Defense under the DLA Weapons Support ASC Supplier Oper AE and AF Div, the work is designated under NAICS code 541380. The place of performance is located at Tinker AFB, zip code 73145-8000. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 3, 2026, following the posting date of October 26, 2026.