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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 22, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Supply of Level 1 Metal Rods

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NAICS: 331492
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Silver Reutilization and Account Maintenance Service
Solicitation # N0025327Q0001
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, intends to award a single Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract for silver reutilization and account maintenance services. The contractor will be responsible for refining silver-bearing materials recovered from Silver/Zinc and Silver/Chloride batteries to a purity of 99.9% for use in manufacturing new batteries. Annual requirements include the reutilization of 328,060 troy ounces of high silver content material and 582,421 troy ounces of low silver content material, along with the maintenance of 439,108 troy ounces in silver accounts. The contract features a five-year ordering period and will be awarded based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures. The contract is a fixed-price agreement with an Economic Price Adjustment based on the London Bullion Market Association Silver Price, with a service price ceiling set at 150% of the proposed base price. Performance requirements include completing the refining process within 60 days of shipment receipt and achieving a silver return rate between 75% and 90% of the received net weight. Strict quality and security controls are mandated, including the use of a neutral third-party observer for weighing and the adherence to DOD 5220.22M industrial security standards. The contractor must also ensure all hazardous waste disposal complies with local, state, and federal environmental laws. This is a full and open competition under NAICS code 331492, with the Request for Quote expected around October 1, 2026.
Naval Undersea Warfare Center

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This subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense's DLA Maritime - Portsmouth, involves the manufacture and delivery of high-quality metal rods designed to meet both military specifications and ISO standards specifically for naval applications. The contract requires the supplier to provide detailed material certification, conduct rigorous testing, and ensure packaging compliance to support these exacting standards. The production and delivery are to take place in Kittery, with a focus on meeting stringent quality and performance criteria essential for defense use. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, targeting small businesses for participation in the supply chain. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with NAICS code 331492, which pertains to forged metal products manufacturing. Interested suppliers must respond by June 3, 2026. The contract aims to secure reliable, high-grade metal rods critical for naval operations, reinforcing the supplier’s role in supporting defense infrastructure and readiness.

General Info

Manufacture and deliver certified metal rods for naval use, small business set-aside, delivery by 6/3/2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → DLA Maritime - PortsmouthView Agency

NAICS

331492 - Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)View NAICS

Place of Performance

Kittery, ME, 03904, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of SPMYM326Q5049.

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Level 1 Metal Rod

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DLA Maritime - Portsmouth
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Manufacture and delivery of high-quality metal rods meeting military and ISO standards for naval applications, including material certification, testing, and compliant packaging.

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