Specialty Metal Supply

The contract entails the supply of raw specialty metals that must be melted or produced in the United States or in countries qualifying under DFARS 252.225-7008, 7009, and 7010, ensuring strict compliance with domestic sourcing and origin requirements. These metals are critical to defense applications and must meet specified metallurgical and procedural standards to satisfy federal acquisition regulations. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 331110, which classifies the industry as Iron and Steel Mills and Ferro-Alloy Manufacturing, indicating the expected scale and nature of the production capability required from the supplier. The contract is managed by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV under the Department of Defense, with performance expected to occur in Phoenix, Arizona, at ZIP code 85043. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, and responses are due by August 13, 2026, providing a limited window for qualified vendors to submit proposals. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, meaning it is open to all eligible respondents regardless of business size or status. Interested parties must access the official DIBBS portal via the provided link to review full documentation and submit bids, adhering to all regulatory and technical specifications outlined in the DFARS clauses governing specialty metal sourcing.