Steel, Forging Die Block

Solicitation W9098S-17-T-0007 is a Request for Quotation issued by the Department of Defense through the Army Contracting Command - Rock Island for the procurement of Steel Forging Die Blocks. This is a Firm Fixed Price supply contract conducted under FAR Part 12 and 13, specifically designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 332111. The procurement covers two specific items, requiring the delivery of forging die blocks that meet strict technical specifications, including the provision of Certificates of Conformance and Certified Test Reports. The acquisition process included multiple amendments to clarify material grades and dimensional requirements, specifying that listed dimensions are as-forged and identifying acceptable material equivalents such as Hardtem B. The performance of the contract is centered in Rock Island, Illinois. While the initial solicitation was posted in October 2016, subsequent amendments were issued to address vendor inquiries and adjust the response deadlines to ensure accurate and revised offers were submitted.