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Precision Metal Fabrication and Welding of Seat Frames

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Response Deadline08/24/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract is for the precision fabrication and welding of vehicular seat frames using steel or aluminum, requiring advanced manufacturing techniques such as laser cutting, bending, and welding to meet exact military specifications and tolerances outlined in TDP drawings. All components must undergo rigorous inspection to ensure compliance with quality and dimensional standards mandated for defense applications, emphasizing dimensional accuracy, structural integrity, and material conformity. The work is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small business concerns are eligible to bid, and it falls under NAICS code 332321 for fabricated metal product manufacturing. The opportunity was posted on July 23, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of August 24, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense under the W6QK Acc-Dta agency. Performance location details are unspecified, but the work is expected to support military vehicle programs and must adhere to all federal contracting requirements for defense-related subcontracting.

General Info

Precision fabrication of military seat frames using steel/aluminum per TDP drawings, small business set-aside, DOD contract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc- DtaView Agency

NAICS

332321 - Metal Window and Door ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

MI, USA

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SBA

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Timeline

PostedJul 23

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Response DeadlineAug 24

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08/24/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc- Dta

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Fabricate vehicular seat frames from steel or aluminum using laser cutting, bending, and welding; inspect per TDP drawings and military tolerances.

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