Material Supply – Forged Alloy Components

The contract calls for the supply of raw forged blanks or semi-finished components made from nickel-based alloys that must comply with ASTM B124 or MIL-B-16166 specifications, intended for final machining into coupling halves. All materials must meet stringent quality and compositional standards to ensure performance under demanding operational conditions, with the end use tied to critical fluid handling applications. The requirement is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, as defined by FAR 19.5, meaning only small businesses are eligible to bid, and the NAICS code 331492 confirms the classification under Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on July 28, 2026, with responses due by August 10, 2026, and performance is to be carried out in San Diego, California, with a ZIP code of 92136-3581. The contracting activity falls under the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division, indicating the components will support defense-related systems. While no point of contact is listed, the official portal for submission and additional details is accessible via the provided DIBBS link, and all bidders must ensure compliance with material specifications, delivery timelines, and small business certification requirements to qualify for award.