Scrap Sale: DEMILITARIZATION/MUTILATION AS CONDITION OF SALE (DCOS/MCOS) SCRAP RESIDUE IFB 33-6020, Columbus, OH

This is a sealed bid sale for scrap material under the Department of Defense’s DLA Disposition Services, solicited under IFB-33-6020 for residue located in Columbus, Ohio. The sale is governed by the Sales by Reference (SBR) framework and Title 40, U.S.C., Chapter 5, and is explicitly not a service contract but a disposal of surplus property sold “as is, where is.” Bidders must remove and fully demilitarize or mutilate the material within 25 business days of award, ensuring all military markings, data plates, and sensitive components are destroyed to prevent restoration. The minimum quantity is 8,000 pounds, with a base of 16,000 pounds and a maximum of 24,000 pounds of fired aluminum, with no unit prices disclosed—award will go to the highest responsive and responsible bidder under a Highest Price Technically Acceptable (HPTA) methodology. All bids must be submitted in paper form by mail or hand delivery to the designated address in Battle Creek, Michigan, by June 9, 2026, with no electronic submissions allowed. Buyers must comply with stringent security, safety, and regulatory requirements, including full adherence to DOT hazardous materials regulations, OSHA standards, and federal environmental laws. Facilities must have perimeter fencing, controlled access points, and 30-day video surveillance coverage over all demilitarization and storage areas, with camera access granted to government personnel. All personnel must obtain base access via REAL ID, DBIDS enrollment, and proper vehicle registration, and no individuals with outstanding warrants are permitted. A Trade Security Control Assessment and vetting of all subcontractors are mandatory, and the purchaser must designate a certified Demilitarization Certifier and report key personnel details within 10 days of award. Reporting obligations extend to hazardous, radioactive, or classified material discovery, requiring immediate lockdown and agency notification. Payment is due in full prior to removal via EFT, ACH, or credit card, with the Notice of Award serving as the sole invoice. The government reserves the right to reject all bids, and no extensions of the performance period are granted except under extraordinary circumstances beyond the purchaser’s control.