Quality Assurance and Sample Testing

Contractors are required to produce and submit sample units for inspection to verify compliance with specified material, structural, and labeling requirements before the contract award is finalized. This phase serves as a critical quality assurance step to ensure that all products meet the necessary standards prior to proceeding with full-scale production under the subcontract. The solicitation, titled Quality Assurance and Sample Testing, is managed by Hillsborough County in Florida and falls under the NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services. Interested parties must respond by the deadline of July 2, 2026, with samples evaluated by the agency to determine eligibility for award. The opportunity is open to subcontractors under a general procurement framework, with no set-aside designation specified, and all submissions must be made through the designated online portal.