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Quality Testing and First Article Inspection (FAI) Provider

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Response Deadline09/14/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the Department of Defense ASC Commodities Division seeks a provider for the independent testing and certification of cable assemblies. The primary scope of work involves performing First Article Testing and generating First Article Inspection reports that meet the specific requirements of the Defense Logistics Agency. The project falls under NAICS code 541380 and was posted on August 31, 2026. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 14, 2026.

General Info

DoD subcontract for independent testing and certification of cable assemblies by September 14.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISIONView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPE4A6-26-R-XD10.

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

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CABLE ASSEMBLY, POWER, ELECTRICAL

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Timeline

PostedAug 31

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Response DeadlineSep 14

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09/14/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 14 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

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Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

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Independent testing and certification of cable assemblies to military standards, including First Article Testing (FAT) and generation of FAI reports acceptable to DLA.

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