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NAICS Code· 423510

NAICS 423510: Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries. Service centers maintain inventory and may perform functions, such as sawing, shearing, bending, leveling, cleaning, or edging, on a custom basis as part of sales transactions. Illustrative Examples: Cast iron pipe merchant wholesalers Metal rods merchant wholesalers Metal bars (except precious) merchant wholesalers Metal sheets merchant wholesalers Metal spikes merchant wholesalers Metal ingots (except precious) merchant wholesalers Metal pipe merchant wholesalers Nails merchant wholesalers Metal plates merchant wholesalers Noninsulated wire merchant wholesalers Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--Show more

NAICS 423510 – Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers encompasses the distribution and value-added processing of industrial metals, including cutting, slitting, shearing, leveling, and coiling of steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and specialty alloys. These wholesalers serve as critical supply chain intermediaries, providing just-in-time delivery of raw and semi-finished metal products to manufacturers, fabricators, and defense contractors.

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NAICS code 423510 covers Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries. Service centers maintain inventory and may perform functions, such as sawing, shearing, bending, leveling, cleaning, or edging, on a custom basis as part of sales transactions. Illustrative Examples: Cast iron pipe merchant wholesalers Metal rods merchant wholesalers Metal bars (except precious) merchant wholesalers Metal sheets merchant wholesalers Metal spikes merchant wholesalers Metal ingots (except precious) merchant wholesalers Metal pipe merchant wholesalers Nails merchant wholesalers Metal plates merchant wholesalers Noninsulated wire merchant wholesalers Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

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NAICS: 423510
Awarded
DIBBS
BAR, METAL
Solicitation # SPE8E4-26-T-2057
Solicitation SPE8E4-26-T-2057 is a Request for Quotations issued by DLA Troop Support Construction and Equipment for the procurement of 110 feet of flat metal bar, specifically Steel Comp 1018/1020. The material must be 0.250 inches thick and 4.000 inches wide, with lengths provided in whole feet between 8 and 12 feet. The requirement specifies a reference weight of 3.400 lb/ft and mandates that the product be delivered FOB Origin to DLA Distribution Red River in Texarkana, Texas. Delivery is required within 164 days after order, with an original required delivery date of December 9, 2026, and a need ship date of February 1, 2027. The contract imposes strict quality and eligibility requirements, stating that only suppliers listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) are eligible for award. Technical compliance is governed by ASTM A108, ASTM A29/A29M-20, and ASTM A700, with mandatory Metal Certification CDRLs and a Certificate of Quality Compliance required for every shipment. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, including specific continuous identification markings such as the contract delivery order number, NSN, and heat/lot numbers. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. The procurement also incorporates the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program and requires the use of Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for invoicing and payment.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

4 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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NAICS: 423510
Awarded
DIBBS
BAR, METAL
Solicitation # SPE8E4-26-T-2219
Solicitation SPE8E4-26-T-2219 is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by DLA Troop Support for the procurement of 832 feet of round, cold-finish aluminum alloy 6061 T-651 metal bars. The specified material must have a 1.000 inch diameter and be supplied in whole-foot lengths between 10 and 12 feet. The procurement is governed by several technical standards, including SAE AMS4117M, ASTM B666/B666M-20, and ASTM B660-23. A critical requirement for this award is that only suppliers listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) are eligible, though approved QSLD suppliers receive a waiver for source inspection. The contract mandates strict quality and delivery protocols, including the submission of a Mill-Material Certification with every shipment. Packaging and preservation must adhere to ASTM B660, and marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, with specific requirements for legible, waterproof markings and adhesive labels for items under 0.250 inches. Delivery is set for FOB Origin with a need ship date of September 2, 2026, and a final required delivery date of August 21, 2027, to DLA Distribution Warner Robins. Evaluation factors include a price preference for certified HUBZone small businesses, while offers utilizing additive manufacturing are ineligible for award. Compliance with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment is required for all quotes above the micro-purchase threshold.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

4 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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NAICS: 423510
Awarded
DIBBS
BAR, METAL
Solicitation # SPE8E4-26-T-2302
This solicitation, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Construction & Equipment, is a request for quotations for annealed, hot-finish round steel metal bars. The required material must have a 1.000-inch diameter and lengths ranging from 10 to 20 feet, supplied in whole-foot increments only. Technical specifications require a maximum carbon content of 0.35%, a minimum tensile strength of 60,000 PSI, a minimum yield point of 30,000 PSI, and specific elongation and cold bend properties. A Certificate of Quality Compliance (Mill-Material Certification) must accompany every shipment and be forwarded to the DLA Troop Support Contracting Officer. Eligibility for award is strictly limited to suppliers listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) for Federal Supply Groups 95 and 96. The contract includes rigorous packaging and marking requirements, mandating compliance with MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, with continuous identification markings such as the contract number, NSN, and manufacturer details. Packaging must follow DLA requirements and ASTM A700 standards. Evaluation factors include price, with a preference for HUBZone small business concerns, though offers involving additive manufacturing are explicitly prohibited from consideration. The delivery is FOB Origin to Schofield Barracks, HI, with destination inspection and acceptance.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

4 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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NAICS: 423510
Awarded
DIBBS
ANGLE, STRUCTURAL
Solicitation # SPE8E4-26-T-2332
Solicitation SPE8E4-26-T-2332 is a request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support for the procurement of structural angle made from aluminum alloy 2024 with T3511 temper. The material specifications require dimensions of 3.250 inches in height, 3.750 inches in width, and 0.250 inches in thickness, with lengths between 10 and 12 feet and a weight of 1.879 pounds per foot. This is a Foreign Military Sale requirement for the 7th Tactical Fighter Wing of the ROC Air Force in Taitung, Taiwan. The procurement is for one foot of material with a delivery requirement of five days after order, and both inspection and acceptance are designated at the point of origin. The contract mandates strict adherence to several technical and quality standards, including AMS-STD-184 for identification marking and MIL-STD-129 for general marking. Packaging and preservation must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and ASTM B660, with palletization following DLA requirement RP001. A critical eligibility requirement is the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD); only approved QSLD suppliers are eligible for award, and those utilizing the QSL program may receive waivers for certain source inspections. Additionally, the contractor must provide metal certification via DD Form 1423 and utilize the Wide Area WorkFlow system for electronic invoicing and payment requests. Compliance with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment is required, and a price evaluation preference is available for certified HUBZone small businesses.
Defense Logistics Agency

POSTED

4 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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