Passivation Surface Treatment for Nickel Alloy Components

The contract requires the passivation treatment of machined Nickel Alloy 718 bolts to ensure compliance with corrosion resistance and surface cleanliness standards as defined by the Defense Logistics Agency and associated engineering drawings. This work is classified as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, specifically targeting small businesses as per SBA guidelines and the NAICS code 332813 for other metal coating, engraving, and allied activities. The performance location is designated as Cherry Point, North Carolina, with a zip code of 28533-5040, and the work must be executed in alignment with Department of Defense specifications. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, and responses are due by August 7, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround window for qualified small businesses to submit proposals. The contracting office is the ASC Commodities Division, operating under the Department of Defense, though no specific point of contact is listed. All work must meet rigorous surface treatment requirements to ensure long-term durability and performance in demanding environments, with adherence to DLA protocols being mandatory. The contract opportunity is accessible through the DIBBS portal for interested small business contractors.