Specialized Valve Testing and First Article Inspection (FAI)

The contract requires the performance of a comprehensive first article inspection for a linear direct valve, encompassing dimensional checks, pressure testing, and functional verification to ensure full compliance with specified contract requirements. This work is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541380 and is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency, a component of the Department of Defense, with the solicitation tied to contract SPE7M225P3225. The inspection must verify that the valve meets all technical and performance standards prior to production approval, making it a critical milestone in the qualification process. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, but the work is expected to be conducted under the stringent quality controls typical of defense-related subcontracting. The contract was posted on June 3, 2026, indicating it is a future procurement opportunity requiring timely preparation and responsiveness from qualified vendors.