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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on July 6, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Metal Casting for Tripod Components

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NAICS: 331513
DIBBS
Domestic Precision Metal Component Supply (Raw or Semi-Finished)The contract entails the supply of domestically sourced, near-net-shape worm gear blanks that meet DPAS requirements, specifically to enable accelerated production timelines for defense-related applications. These components are classified as raw or semi-finished precision metal parts and are intended for use in critical mechanical systems requiring tight tolerances and high reliability. The work is being performed under a subcontract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Department of Defense, with the North American Industry Classification System code 331513 indicating alignment with forged and stamped metal product manufacturing. All materials must be procured and processed within the United States to ensure supply chain resilience and compliance with federal sourcing mandates. The solicitation is posted under the DIBBS platform with contract identification SPE7L526P1243, and while no specific place of performance or point of contact is listed, the requirement emphasizes domestic origin and rapid delivery to support urgent production needs. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, suggesting it is open to all eligible subcontractors capable of meeting the technical and regulatory standards. The emphasis on near-net-shape blanks indicates a focus on minimizing downstream machining and reducing lead times, making efficiency and dimensional accuracy key performance criteria. This effort is part of a broader strategy to sustain and expedite the defense industrial base by securing critical components through reliable, compliant domestic suppliers.
Defense Logistics Agency

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about 2 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A
NAICS: 331513
DIBBS
Raw Material Supply for Aerospace Lever (Alloy Steel or Aluminum)The contract involves the supply of certified high-strength alloy steel or aluminum bar stock or billet intended for use in the production of aerospace lever components, ensuring all materials meet rigorous MIL-SPEC or AMS aerospace industry standards. The materials must be fully certified and traceable to guarantee compliance with stringent performance, compositional, and mechanical property requirements critical for safety and reliability in defense and aerospace applications. The subcontract is issued under the Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency and falls under NAICS code 331513, indicating a focus on foundries and forging operations for nonferrous metals. Performance of this contract is expected to support manufacturing activities essential to national defense systems, with no specific geographic placement designated. The solicitation was posted on July 17, 2026, and is structured as a subcontract, suggesting integration into a broader supply chain managed by a prime contractor. No set-aside provisions or small business preferences are indicated, and the contract does not specify a point of contact or place of performance location, implying logistical flexibility within the DLA’s procurement framework. The reference to the DIBBS system confirms it is an active defense procurement vehicle, with award details tied to the contract numbers SPE4A122G0005 and SPE4A126F0420. Suppliers must be capable of consistent high-volume production with full documentation for material certification, quality assurance, and compliance validation to meet the non-negotiable demands of aerospace engineering standards.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

about 2 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A
NAICS: 331513
DIBBS
Supply of Specialty Casting or Raw Materials for Optic ComponentsThe contract pertains to the supply of high-precision near-net-shape castings or raw materials specifically designed for machining into optic access covers, with stringent requirements for dimensional accuracy and material conformity to military specifications. The components must meet tight tolerances necessary for optical applications, ensuring flawless performance in sensitive defense systems. The material must be suitable for downstream machining processes while maintaining structural integrity and consistency under operational conditions. Production must adhere to established quality controls and certification standards expected in high-reliability defense environments. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, administered by the Defense Logistics Agency, with a NAICS code of 331513 indicating ferrous metal foundry operations. The solicitation was posted in July 2026 and does not specify a set-aside designation, meaning it is open to all eligible contractors regardless of business size or certifications. Performance obligations are tied to defense supply chains without a designated place of performance specified, suggesting the work may occur at multiple authorized facilities. The contract is linked to a specific award record via the DIBBS system, indicating an active procurement pathway within the DoD’s logistics infrastructure.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

about 2 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A
NAICS: 331513
DIBBS
Metal Casting Supply for Optic Access CoverThe contract entails the supply of precision metal castings designed to meet rigorous military-grade material and dimensional specifications for integration into the optic access cover assembly. These raw castings are not finished products and will be delivered for subsequent final machining by the recipient, ensuring conformity to exacting performance and structural standards required for defense applications. The work is classified under NAICS code 331513, indicating it falls within the ferrous metal die and investment casting industry, and is issued as a subcontract under the overarching authority of the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency. Delivery of the castings must adhere to strict quality controls and technical compliance to ensure compatibility with operational systems, with all materials and dimensions aligned to military specifications. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, but the contract is active under the procurement reference SPE7MX21D0057 and is publicly accessible via the DIBBS system. The posting date of July 15, 2026, signals a future procurement timeline, suggesting the contract is either planned or awaiting execution in the coming period. The nature of the work implies a high-barrier-to-entry supplier environment where certification, traceability, and adherence to defense standards are non-negotiable.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

about 2 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A

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The contract is for the production of aluminum or steel cast parts, specifically tripod heads and base housings, manufactured to meet military specifications. It is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Defense through the agency W6QK Acc-Pica, with the primary place of performance at Picatinny Arsenal. The North American Industry Classification System code 331513 identifies the work as metal casting, indicating the need for precision foundry capabilities to produce durable, high-strength components for defense applications. The solicitation was posted on July 6, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 8, 2026, at 7:00 PM, requiring timely submission of technical and compliance documentation from qualified subcontractors capable of meeting stringent military standards for material integrity, dimensional accuracy, and quality control.

General Info

Production of military-grade aluminum/steel cast tripod heads and base housings at Picatinny Arsenal under DOD subcontract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-PicaView Agency

NAICS

331513 - Steel Foundries (except Investment)View NAICS

Place of Performance

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of W15QKN26X1C30.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Lightweight Tripod

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Pica
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Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Pica
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Production of aluminum or steel cast parts such as tripod heads and base housings to military specifications.

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