Quality Inspection & Origin Verification (Third-Party)

The contract mandates third-party independent origin inspection services to verify critical, major, and minor product attributes using defined acceptance quality levels—0.1 for critical items, 1.0 for major items, and 4.0 for minor items—or zero-based sampling methodologies in accordance with MIL-STD-1916 and RQ009 standards. The inspection scope ensures strict compliance with quality and origin requirements across all inspected items, with sampling protocols tailored to risk levels based on attribute severity. All work must be performed in alignment with rigorous military and industry standards to guarantee product integrity and traceability. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541330 and is issued by the ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION under the Department of Defense. Performance is required at Hill AFB, Utah, with a zip code of 84056-5734. The solicitation was posted on July 29, 2026, and responses must be submitted by August 6, 2026. This opportunity is part of a broader defense logistics initiative focused on quality assurance and supply chain verification, with no set-aside designation specified. Contractors must be prepared to deliver verified compliance documentation and adhere to all inspection protocols without deviation.