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Heat Treatment (Annealing)

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Response Deadline08/07/2026, 03:59:00 PM UTC

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The contract specifies the heat treatment of forged rods through annealing at precisely 1250°F to attain the required microstructure and mechanical properties, with strict documentation of the time-temperature profiles throughout the process to ensure compliance and quality control. This work falls under the NAICS code 332813 and is being procured as a subcontract by the Department of Defense through its Aberdeen Proving Ground facility, with performance required at the 21005 zip code location. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, and responses must be submitted by 3:59 PM on August 7, 2026, with no set-aside provisions designated. All work must adhere to the defined thermal parameters and recordkeeping standards to meet military-grade specifications.

General Info

Anneal forged rods at 1250°F with strict time-temperature documentation for DoD at 21005 by August 7, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg AdelphiView Agency

NAICS

332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and ColoringView NAICS

Place of Performance

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005, USA

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PostedJul 30

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Response DeadlineAug 7

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08/07/2026, 03:59:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi

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Anneal forged rods at 1250°F to achieve desired microstructure and mechanical properties, with documented time-temperature profiles.

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