Domestic Raw Material Supply (Aluminum/Steel Alloy for Rivets)

The contract requests the supply of certified domestic aluminum or steel alloy stock meeting NAS1242 specifications for use in the production of critical fasteners, with full compliance required under the Buy American and Berry Amendment regulations. All materials must be sourced and processed entirely within the United States to ensure domestic content and support defense supply chain integrity. The materials are intended for use in rivet manufacturing, where material consistency and certification are essential to meet stringent aerospace and military performance standards. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the ASC Commodities Division, with performance located at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 73145-8000. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, and responses are due by August 13, 2026. The NAICS code 331492 indicates the focus on other nonferrous metal rolling, drawing, and extruding, aligning with the processing of specialty alloys. All suppliers must provide full documentation of material origin, certification, and compliance to qualify, with no exceptions permitted for foreign-sourced inputs.