Production Lot Testing (PLT) Services

The contract requires the provision of Production Lot Testing (PLT) services for defense components to ensure full compliance with applicable military specifications. The work involves rigorous testing and validation of components at the manufacturer’s facility to confirm they meet performance, safety, and quality standards mandated by the Department of Defense. Government inspection support is a critical component of the effort, meaning the contractor must facilitate and accommodate official inspections at origin, providing necessary documentation, access, and technical assistance throughout the testing process. The place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, indicating the testing must be conducted at or near this location. The NAICS code 541380 classifies this as scientific testing services, underscoring the technical and specialized nature of the work required. The contract is categorized as a subcontract under the Fluid Handling Division of the Department of Defense, and responses are due by July 27, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 14, 2026. There is no specified set-aside type, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible entities regardless of small business status or other classifications. The contract does not include a point of contact, so interested parties must rely on the provided DIBBS link for further details and submission instructions. The focus is strictly on quality assurance through testing and inspection support, with no indication of design, manufacturing, or delivery obligations beyond the PLT services. Successful performance will directly support the integrity and readiness of defense systems by verifying component conformity before acceptance by government authorities.