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High-Purity Stainless Steel (316L) Metal Powder Supply

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Response Deadline08/13/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Energy → Argonne National Labor - DOE ContractorView Agency

NAICS

331221 - Rolled Steel Shape ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Lemont, IL, 60439, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 6-B185-Q-00394-00.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Metal Powders: Stainless Steel, Hafnium, Zirconium, and Yttrium

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PostedAug 10

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Response DeadlineAug 13

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Response Deadline

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Supply of high-purity, additive manufacturing-grade stainless steel 316L metal powder in spherical form, meeting specified particle size distribution and chemical composition for R&D use.

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