Quality Assurance & Inspection Services for Bearing Production

The contract requires comprehensive quality assurance and inspection services specifically for bearing production, ensuring full compliance with military standards throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. Key responsibilities include conducting first-article inspections, performing in-process quality checks, and executing final testing protocols, all supported by precise CMM reporting, validated material certifications, and non-destructive testing methods to verify structural integrity and dimensional accuracy. These activities must align with stringent DoD requirements, emphasizing traceability, repeatability, and adherence to established technical specifications. The work is to be performed at a designated location in Richmond, Virginia, with a zip code of 23297, under a subcontract arrangement managed by DLA Aviation under the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on August 26, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The NAICS code 541380 indicates this falls under scientific and technical consulting services, reflecting the specialized nature of the quality control work required. All deliverables must meet federal defense quality benchmarks without exception, and the contractor is expected to demonstrate proven capability in military-grade inspection practices.