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Quality Assurance and First Article Inspection (FAI) Coordination

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The contract focuses on Quality Assurance and First Article Inspection (FAI) Coordination to support the preparation and submission of comprehensive FAI documentation, including inspection reports, process validation records, and non-conformance tracking systems. This work requires coordination across multiple technical disciplines to ensure compliance with defense quality standards and the accurate verification of manufacturing processes prior to production initiation. The role involves executing precise measurements using CMM or optical inspection equipment to validate part dimensions and characteristics against engineering specifications. Performed under the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency, this subcontract is classified under NAICS code 541380 and is intended to uphold rigorous quality control protocols for defense-related supply chain components. The work is critical to ensuring that all first articles meet contractual and regulatory requirements before full-scale production, minimizing risk of defects and ensuring interoperability and reliability in military applications. The contract does not specify a geographic location for performance, indicating potential flexibility in execution across multiple sites or supplier locations aligned with DLA needs.

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Quality assurance and FAI coordination for defense components, ensuring compliance and process validation prior to production.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE7M125FZ248.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedJul 15

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Support preparation and submission of FAI documentation including inspection reports, process validation, and non-conformance tracking; may include execution of CMM or optical inspections.

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