95--SHEET,METAL

This solicitation, number SPE8E4-26-T-2120, is a Request for Quotations issued by DLA Troop Support for the procurement of 45 sheets of nickel-copper alloy metal. The material must be Class A, Form 4, in a cold rolled (annealed) condition, with specific dimensions of 0.125 inches thick, 36.00 inches wide, and 96.00 inches long. The procurement is designated as a Women-Owned Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 331491. Interested vendors must submit their quotations via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the deadline of August 27, 2026. The final delivery is required at the DDSP New Cumberland Facility, with an estimated delivery window of 115 days and a target ship date in late December 2026. Strict eligibility and quality compliance standards are central to this contract. Only suppliers listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) are eligible for award; failure to comply with QSL program terms may result in the product being deemed an unauthorized substitution, carrying potential criminal and civil penalties. Technical requirements include adherence to specific standards such as QQ-N-281D, ASTM A700, and MIL-STD-129 for marking. Contractors are required to provide a Certificate of Quality Compliance (Mill-Material Certification) with every shipment. Additionally, the contract incorporates various defense-specific regulations, including provisions for combating trafficking in persons, safeguarding covered defense information, and compliance with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment.