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NAICS Code· 327120

NAICS 327120: Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in shaping, molding, baking, burning, or hardening clay refractories, nonclay refractories, ceramic tile, structural clay tile, brick, and other structural clay building materials. A refractory is a material that will retain its shape and chemical identity when subjected to high temperatures and is used in applications that require extreme resistance to heat, such as furnace linings. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--Show more

NAICS 327120 – Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing encompasses the production of ceramic-based construction materials and high-temperature resistant products, including firebrick, structural clay tile, clay pipe, refractory bricks, and other fired clay products used in industrial, military, and infrastructure applications. These materials are critical for lining furnaces, kilns, incinerators, and military-grade thermal systems, as well as for durable drainage and structural applications in federal facilities and installations.

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NAICS code 327120 covers Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in shaping, molding, baking, burning, or hardening clay refractories, nonclay refractories, ceramic tile, structural clay tile, brick, and other structural clay building materials. A refractory is a material that will retain its shape and chemical identity when subjected to high temperatures and is used in applications that require extreme resistance to heat, such as furnace linings. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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NAICS: 327120
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POTTER'S WHEEL
Solicitation # SPE8EE-26-T-2726
Solicitation SPE8EE-26-T-2726 is a fixed-price request for quotation issued by DLA Troop Support, Construction and Equipment Manufacturing and Construction, for the acquisition of one Potter's Wheel, identified by NSN 3630-01-573-7686. The requirement is for a quantity of one unit to be delivered to the USS SPRUANCE DDG 111 within 20 days after receipt of order. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 327120 and requires destination inspection and acceptance per FAR 52.246-1. The contractor must adhere to strict packaging and marking standards, specifically MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for identification marking. All shipments must be on government or wing tip pallets, as non-government cannery pallets are prohibited. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List, including specific mandates for the removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies and the prohibition of intentionally added mercury. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for electronic invoicing and receiving reports. Offerors must comply with the Buy American Act, the Berry Amendment, and various cybersecurity standards, including NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Quotes are to be submitted via the DIBBS portal, with a requirement for offerors to disclose the use of any non-domestic materials.
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MORTAR, REFRACTORY
Solicitation # SPE8E5-27-T-0160
Solicitation SPE8E5-27-T-0160, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Construction and Equipment, is for the procurement of five 55lb drums of refractory wet mortar (NSN 9350-00-153-6815). The material must meet ASTM F1097 Type 2 and MIL-M-15842B standards, featuring an air set design with a maximum temperature rating of 3000 degrees Fahrenheit. Delivery is required FOB Destination to the NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center in Yokosuka, Japan, with a required delivery date of March 6, 2026. The contract mandates strict quality and safety compliance, including First Article Testing (FAT) per F1097 S1.2. A First Article Test Report (FATR) and Certificate of Conformance (CoC) must be reviewed and approved by the Contracting Officer before shipment. Additionally, the material must retain at least 85 percent of its 10-month shelf life upon receipt. Because the item is classified as hazardous material, suppliers must provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels compliant with 29 CFR 1910.1200 and Federal Standard No. 313-E. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-130N, and MIL-STD-2073-1E. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and compliance with the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. The solicitation offers a price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone Small Business Concerns. All quotations must be submitted through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by October 19, 2026.
Defense Logistics Agency

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BRICK, REFRACTORY, ST
Solicitation # SPE8E5-26-T-4517
Solicitation SPE8E5-26-T-4517 is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support for the procurement of 50 refractory bricks, identified by NSN 9350-00-229-4165. The requirement specifies a delivery timeline of five days after order, with a required delivery date of May 2, 2025. Shipping, inspection, and acceptance are all designated as FOB Destination, with the final delivery location being the SRF and JRMC Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan. The contract mandates strict adherence to technical and packaging standards. Each brick must feature a molded manufacturer logo and grade. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-B-15606H, and MIL-L-10547 TY-IV, utilizing ASTM D5118 TY CF, GR 200 unit containers reinforced with filament tape or steel/non-metallic straps. Boxes must be marked as fragile, stored in a dry place, and include up arrows, with all general marking following MIL-STD-129 and palletization following RP001. Compliance requirements include the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, with mandatory disclosure for any non-domestic materials. The contractor must utilize the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and receiving reports. Additionally, the solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses regarding equal opportunity, combating trafficking in persons, and the safeguarding of covered defense information. Offerors are prohibited from providing items produced via additive manufacturing unless specifically authorized.
Defense Logistics Agency

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NAICS: 327120
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Punderson State Park Lodge Clay Roof Tiles
Solicitation # SRC0000042052
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for the fabrication and delivery of clay roof tiles and accessories for the Punderson State Park Lodge in Newbury Township, Ohio. This material-only procurement is intended to support a roof replacement project scheduled for April 2027, with a required delivery date of April 1, 2027. The scope includes shingle-style clay tiles measuring 7 inches wide by 12 inches long by 5/8 inches thick, along with V-shaped ridge and hipped ridge tiles, closure pieces for the top, eave, and rake, and graduated tiles for the conical roof. All materials must meet ASTM C1167 Grade 1 standards, match the existing color and texture of the building, and include a minimum 75-year material warranty. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on a total lump sum price for all items and delivery. Bidders are encouraged to visit the site and utilize provided Eagleview reports for accurate take-offs. Proposals must be submitted through the OhioBuys portal. The state will apply preferences for Buy American, Buy Ohio, and certified veteran-friendly businesses. Delivery is required on an F.O.B. Destination/Pre-Paid/Allowed basis, and the purchase order remains valid for goods received through June 30, 2027. All contractual obligations are governed by the State of Ohio Standard Terms and Conditions.
Dept Of Natural Resources

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20 days ago

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TUBE, METALLIC
Solicitation # SPE7M4-26-T-407P
Solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-407P, issued by the DLA Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division, is a request for quotes for the procurement of 197 feet of metallic tubing under NAICS 327120. The required tubing must have a 1.750 inch outside diameter, be Type I round with O temper, and have a 0.035 inch wall thickness, provided in random lengths between 8 and 12 feet. Continuous product marking is mandatory, and the item is designated as a critical application item. The procurement is governed by SAE AMS-WW-T-700 and requires compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including specific provisions for configuration change management, measuring and test equipment, and inspection and acceptance at origin. Delivery is required within 165 days, with a need ship date of March 9, 2027, and a final required delivery date of May 7, 2027, to DLA Distribution Warner Robins in Georgia. The terms are FOB Origin, and a quantity variance of plus or minus 10 percent is permitted. Packaging and preservation must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and ASTM B660 for aluminum and magnesium items, with marking following MIL-STD-129. Quality assurance involves sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, and the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals is strictly prohibited. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program and requirements for safeguarding covered defense information. Payment and invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.
FLUID HANDLING DIVISION

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NAICS: 327120
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TUBE, METALLIC
Solicitation # SPE7M4-26-T-340H
Solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-340H is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the DLA Land and Maritime Fluid Handling Division for the procurement of 210 feet of stainless steel metallic tubing. The material must be welded with a 5/8 inch outer diameter and 0.035 inch wall thickness, provided in random lengths between 5 and 20 feet. It must adhere to the SAE 30304 material specification for corrosion-resistant 19CR-10NI hydraulic annealed steel tubing and is designated as a critical application item for use in F-16 aircraft and H-53 Super Jolly helicopters. The required delivery date is April 3, 2027, with a delivery window of 218 days after order. The contract specifies that inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin. Quality assurance requires sampling in accordance with MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or a comparable zero-based sampling plan. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, while palletization must follow DLA requirement RP001. The procurement is subject to full and open competition, with a price evaluation preference available for SBA-certified HUBZone small businesses. Additionally, the contractor is prohibited from using class I ozone-depleting chemicals and must comply with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment domestic material restrictions. Payment and receiving reports are to be processed electronically via the Wide Area WorkFlow system.
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