Precision Alloy Steel Manufacturing (DUSTEEL)

The contract awards the manufacture and supply of precision-cut alloy steel bars in grades 52100, A2, A9, L6, and S7 specifically for use in coin die production. Each batch must meet exacting metallurgical specifications and stringent dimensional tolerances, requiring full control over the entire production process including melting, forging, heat treatment, and final precision cutting. The materials are critical to achieving the high-definition imagery and durability required for U.S. coinage, demanding proven expertise in high-performance steel processing and consistent quality assurance. The solicitation is issued under the NAICS code 331222 for Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel and is classified as a subcontract, with the U.S. Mint Headquarters under the Department of the Treasury as the issuing agency. Proposals are due by July 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM and the place of performance is centered in Washington, D.C. with a ZIP code of 20001. Suppliers must demonstrate the technical capability to meet the exacting standards required for federal currency production and be prepared to provide documentation verifying compliance with all material and process requirements throughout the contract term.