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Quality Assurance and First Article Testing (FAT) Services

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Response Deadline08/28/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Defense, through the Aviation Supply Chain, is seeking a subcontractor to provide Quality Assurance and First Article Testing services. The primary objective of this contract is to perform First Article Testing to validate that the initial production unit adheres to all design, performance, and military specification requirements. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541380 and will be performed in Tracy, California. Interested parties must submit their responses by August 28, 2026, following the posting date of August 26, 2026.

General Info

DoD seeks subcontractor for Quality Assurance and First Article Testing in Tracy, California.

Agency

Department Of Defense → AVIATION SUPPLY CHAINView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

TRACY, CA, 95304-5000, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A1-26-T-2613.

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

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RING AND BLOCK ASSY

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PostedAug 26

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Response DeadlineAug 28

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN

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Perform First Article Testing to validate that the initial production unit meets all design, performance, and military specification requirements.

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