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Supply of Vacuum-Grade Ferroniobium (Raw Material)

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The contract involves the procurement and delivery of vacuum-grade ferroniobium, a raw material requiring high purity and quality standards, to the DLA Scotia Depot in New York under CIP delivery terms. This subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense through the Dcso Columbus Division #3, focuses on bulk quantities to fulfill specific industrial needs, likely within the metals manufacturing sector classified under NAICS code 331110. The solicitation emphasizes maintaining stringent quality controls to meet the rigorous specifications for vacuum-grade ferroniobium, ensuring it is suitable for advanced applications. The place of performance is indicated as Columbus, with the contract being posted in early April 2026. This supply agreement underscores the importance of timely and compliant delivery to a key military logistics hub, supporting defense-related materials procurement and production continuity.

General Info

Procurement and delivery of high-purity vacuum-grade ferroniobium to DLA Scotia Depot, NY.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Dcso Columbus Division #3View Agency

NAICS

331110 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Columbus, OH, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of SP8000-26-R-0001.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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VACUUM-GRADE FERRONIOBIUM REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

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PostedApr 6

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Dcso Columbus Division #3

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Procurement and delivery of vacuum-grade ferroniobium in bulk quantities meeting stringent purity and quality standards for delivery to DLA Scotia Depot, NY under CIP terms.

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