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Phosphate Coating and Surface Treatment

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Response Deadline08/03/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract pertains to the application of phosphate coating in accordance with specification RQ036, encompassing all stages from surface pre-treatment through coating application to final post-inspection verification ensuring full compliance with required standards. The work must be performed to meet stringent technical and quality benchmarks, with attention to consistency, durability, and adhesion of the phosphate layer to meet defense-grade requirements. This subcontract, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, is classified under NAICS code 332812 and was posted on July 24, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of August 3, 2026. Performance location details are unspecified, but the work is intended to support military or defense-related applications. Interested parties must submit proposals before the deadline to be considered, and all deliverables must align precisely with the technical specifications outlined in RQ036 to ensure acceptance and compliance.

General Info

Phosphate coating per RQ036 for defense use, bid deadline August 3, 2026, DLA contract.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics AgencyView Agency

NAICS

332812 - Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to ManufacturersView NAICS

Place of Performance

US

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 24

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Response DeadlineAug 3

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Response Deadline

08/03/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 10 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

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Full Description

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Application of phosphate coating per specification RQ036, including pre-treatment, coating application, and post-inspection compliance.

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