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STAINLESS STEEL

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N0016426Q0230Federal

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The Navy is seeking stainless steel through a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.104-1, with the solicitation number N0016426Q0230 and NAICS code 331110, issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane in Crane, Indiana. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management and comply with all SAM requirements, including annual confirmation. The requirement is being handled under FAR 12.201-1 procedures with delivery terms as FOB Destination. All quotes must be submitted via email to Heather Summers and Andrew Ficklin no later than 12:00 AM Eastern Time on July 14, 2026. Changes to the solicitation will be posted exclusively on Contract Opportunities at sam.gov, and it is the vendor’s responsibility to monitor the site for amendments prior to the deadline; post-deadline changes will only be shared with those who submitted quotes and may affect future discussions or award decisions. The original posting date was July 10, 2026, and this opportunity is no longer available on FBO.gov.

General Info

Navy seeks stainless steel via small business set-aside, FOB Destination, quotes due July 14, 2026, via email to specified contacts.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nswc CraneView Agency

NAICS

331110 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Crane, IN, 47522, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

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A001+CoC+Aluminim++Steel+Stock+SIGNED.pdf

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Solicitation N0016426Q0230 for Stainless Steel Stock

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A002+QA+Report++AL++Steel+Stock+SIGNED.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane
Contacts2 people available
OfficeCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
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Department Of Defense → Nswc Crane
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Office AddressCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
Contacts
Heather Summers
ANDREW FICKLIN

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ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for stainless steel.


The Navy intends to solicit and negotiate this contract under a total small business set-aside in accordance FAR 19.104-1. The Delivery required is FOB Destination.


Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling     1- 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov


This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR 12.201-1. 


Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov


All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ . It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.


For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.


Quotes may be emailed to Heather Summers at heather.r.summers3.civ@us.navy.mil as well as Andrew Ficklin at andrew.b.ficklin.civ@us.navy.mil.  All required information must be received on or before 24 JULY 2026 - 12:00 AM EASTERN TIME.

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