Supply of 316L Stainless Steel Printing Powder

The contract entails the supply of 18 containers, each containing 8 kilograms of 316L stainless steel powder, specifically intended for use in metal additive manufacturing applications. This material is critical for high-performance industrial components requiring corrosion resistance, strength, and durability, and must meet stringent quality standards suitable for defense-related additive manufacturing processes. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 325998, indicating it falls under other chemical product and preparation manufacturing, and is managed by the DCSO-COLUMBUS-DIVISION-2 under the Department of Defense. Performance of the contract is to be carried out in Columbus, with a zip code of 43218, and the response deadline is set for July 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The posting date is July 7, 2026, giving potential suppliers approximately two weeks to submit their proposals. There is no designated set-aside classification, and the contract does not specify a point of contact, requiring proposers to rely on the official SAM.gov portal for further details or inquiries. The material supplied must be fully compliant with the technical demands of the end-use application without the benefit of additional contractual specifications listed here.