Supplier of Specialty Metals and Raw Materials

The contract seeks a small business supplier to provide DFARS-compliant specialty raw materials, including aluminum and steel, specifically for the manufacture of military battery box covers. All materials must be accompanied by traceable mill test reports to ensure full compliance with defense sourcing regulations and to verify the origin and quality of the metals. The requirement is part of a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA, meaning only small businesses are eligible to respond, and the NAICS code 331110 classifies this as a primary metals manufacturing opportunity. Performance of the contract is designated for Tracy, California, with a zip code of 95304-5000, indicating the location where the materials will be delivered or utilized in the production flow. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with responses due by August 3, 2026, and it is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense’s LSO Combat Vehicles and Armament division. All suppliers must be prepared to meet strict defense supply chain standards and provide documentation to support material traceability and regulatory adherence.