Supply of Stainless Steel Lag Bolts (½")

The contract calls for the supply of half-inch stainless steel lag bolts specifically engineered for saltwater environments, meant to secure marine fendering and bracing components. The materials must meet rigorous corrosion resistance standards to ensure long-term durability in coastal and maritime applications. The solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside under the SBA guidelines, meaning only small business concerns are eligible to bid, aligning with FAR 19.5 policies. The NAICS code 423510 identifies the procurement within the metal and metal product merchant wholesalers category, indicating the required supply chain expertise. The opportunity was posted on May 1, 2026, with a firm response deadline of May 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Performance is localized to Pensacola, Florida, with the delivery point tied to the 32508 zip code. The contracting entity falls under the Department of Homeland Security, operating through the Base New ORLEANS office, although the physical location of performance is distinctly in Pensacola. The procurement is structured as a subcontract, suggesting it supports a broader contractual obligation, though the prime contractor is not identified. Bidders must ensure compliance with material specifications for saltwater resilience and timely delivery to meet operational readiness for marine infrastructure.