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Specialty Material Supply

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Federal

Response Deadline09/30/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Forest ServiceView Agency

NAICS

423520 - Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant WholesalersView NAICS

Place of Performance

Fifty Six, AR, 72533, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

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PostedAug 4

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Response DeadlineSep 30

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09/30/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin about 2 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Forest Service

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Supply of corrosion-resistant materials including stainless steel components, marine-grade fasteners, and waterproof electrical enclosures for cave installations.

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