Carbon Steel Supply and Delivery

The contract pertains to the supply of carbon steel materials including plate, bar, and sheet stock, all of which must be treated with factory-applied machine oil prior to shipment. Materials must be bundled in lots not exceeding 5,000 pounds and delivered directly to the University of Iowa with a strict turnaround of one to two days following order placement. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 423510, indicating a focus on merchant wholesaling of metals and minerals not elsewhere classified. The posting date is July 1, 2026, with responses due by July 28, 2026, and the order is managed by the University of Iowa under its Iowa organizational designation. All deliveries must meet the specified packaging and timing requirements to fulfill contractual obligations.