Quality Assurance and Origin Inspection Services

The contract requires the performance of quality conformance inspections at origin in accordance with QAP 13873, MIL-STD-1916 zero-based sampling, and FAR 52.246-2, ensuring strict adherence to defense quality standards for all inspected items. The contractor must verify product consistency and compliance prior to shipment and deliver a Certificate of Quality Compliance for each lot, confirming that all requirements have been met without exception. The inspections are to be conducted at the manufacturing or supply source, leveraging zero-based sampling protocols to ensure reliability without relying on historical data or statistical assumptions. This subcontract is issued by the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense with a place of performance in San Diego, California, 92136-3581. The NAICS code 541330 indicates the scope relates to engineering services, suggesting the quality assurance functions involve technical evaluation and documentation. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, with responses due by August 12, 2026, and is accessible through the DIBBS platform. There is no set-aside designation provided, and the contract is open to qualified subcontractors capable of executing origin inspections under the specified military and federal standards.