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This document is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of approximately 46,300 lbs. of fired brass casings [7.62, 5.56, 9mm] from Beale Air Force Base's Qualified Recycling Program (QRP). The material consists of approximately 78, 55-gallon sealed metal drums of Expended Small Arms Cartridge Cases (ESACC) that have been inspected and declared safe by certified DoD ammunition handlers. According to DoD and Air Force regulations, as well as Beale AFB's Operating Instruction 32-522, the buyer must deform the fired brass casings on-site as a condition of sale before the material can be released from Air Force custody. The solicitation is being issued by the Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command.