BAR,METAL and 1 more item

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting quotes under RFQ SPE8E427T0007 for two line items of round cold-finish bar stock, with quotes due October 13, 2026 through DIBBS. The Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used," so the RFQ carries no set-aside restriction.

The solicitation was issued by DLA office SPE8E4, which the attached RFQ summary identifies as DLA Troop Support, Construction & Equipment (Metals). Per that summary, the material is aluminum alloy 2024 & T-4 temper, 0.500 inches in diameter, in 10- to 12-foot lengths. Line 0001 requests 54 feet and line 0002 requests 380 feet, both under NSN 9530-00-236-8429 and PR 7018587981, with delivery in 55 days. The PSC is 9530, Bars and Rods, Nonferrous Base Metal. Deliveries go to DLA Distribution Depots at Hill AFB, Utah and Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.

The solicitation type is Fast Auto Evaluation with FOB Origin pricing and inspection at destination under FAR 52.246-1. Quantity variances of plus or minus 10 percent apply. Suppliers must be listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) to be eligible for award. Material must be supplied in whole-foot lengths only (10, 11, or 12 feet). Each shipment requires a Certificate of Quality Compliance (mill-material certification), and units require continuous identification markings per MIL-STD-129. Packaging complies with MIL-STD-2073-1E, and preservation follows ASTM B660. The RFQ incorporates DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105. Quotes containing first article test requirements are excluded from automated award processing.

Procurement notes reference the nonmanufacturer rule, a HUBZone price evaluation preference for certified HUBZone concerns, and limitations on subcontracting.