Supply of Marine-Grade CuNi 90-10 Piping Materials

This contract involves the supply of 4-inch IPS CuNi 90-10 piping and associated components such as couplings, elbows, and backing rings specifically designed to meet the MIL-T-18420 military specification. These materials are intended for use in VCHT systems aboard the USS NEW ORLEANS, ensuring compliance with stringent marine-grade standards. The procurement is handled as a subcontract through the Naval Supply Fleet Logistics Center in Yokosuka, under the Department of Defense. The place of performance for this contract is in Sasebo, indicating that the materials will likely be delivered or installed at this location. The contract falls under the NAICS code 423520, which covers metal service centers and other metal distributors, confirming the nature of the supply work. While the contract does not specify a set-aside type, it targets specialized components essential for maintaining the operational readiness of naval vessels, emphasizing quality and compliance with military specifications.