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Domestic Specialty Metals & Component Sourcing

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The contract seeks the supply of DFARS-compliant specialty metals and components including cobalt, nickel, and titanium for use in cable assembly applications, with mandatory certification confirming domestic or qualifying country origin to meet regulatory requirements. All materials must adhere strictly to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to ensure compliance with national security sourcing mandates. The solicitation is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, designating it exclusively for small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration, promoting economic opportunity within the defense supply chain. The North American Industry Classification System code 423520 applies to this procurement, indicating it falls under wholesale trade of machinery and equipment. The contract is issued by the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense, with a posted date of July 28, 2026, and a firm response deadline of August 11, 2026. The place of performance and point of contact details are unspecified, but interested parties must submit proposals through the designated DIBBS portal by the deadline to be considered.

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DFARS-compliant cobalt, nickel, titanium for cable assemblies; small business set-aside; DIBBS submission by August 11, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISIONView Agency

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423520 - Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant WholesalersView NAICS

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Supply of DFARS-compliant specialty metals and components such as cobalt, nickel, and titanium for use in cable assembly, with certification of domestic or qualifying country origin.

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