Bulk Magnesium

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
PR405385
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, United States

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About this opportunity

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, operated by UT-Battelle, LLC, is seeking to procure 1,200 pounds of bulk magnesium meeting stringent material specifications. The magnesium must be 99.95% pure per ASTM B92M-89, Grade 9995A standard and delivered in 8 KG ingot units to support a DOE-funded research project. Suppliers must demonstrate the ability to meet these minimum requirements or provide functionally equivalent products, with any oversized units subject to technical acceptability evaluation. The procurement will use a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation methodology, meaning the lowest-priced offer that meets all technical requirements will be selected for award. Proposals are due by September 15, 2025, with the solicitation having been posted on September 4, 2025, providing potential offerors with an 11-day response window.

This procurement does not utilize any small business set-aside designations and is open to all qualified suppliers in the commercial marketplace. UT-Battelle, LLC serves as the current Management & Operations contractor for Oak Ridge National Laboratory under Prime Contract No. DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the Department of Energy. While no specific award value is disclosed in the solicitation, the procurement involves 1,200 pounds of high-purity magnesium ingots with payment terms of net 30 days via electronic funds transfer. The anticipated contract is a fixed-price subcontract covering fiscal years 2025-2026, classified under NAICS code 331491 for Nonferrous Metal Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding. Performance will take place at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where the specialized magnesium materials will be utilized for the DOE-funded research initiative.

Notice text

Bulk Magnesium

UT-Battelle, LLC (the Company), is the Management & Operations contractor for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) located in Oak Ridge, TN. In support of a Department of Energy (DOE) funded project, the Company is seeking magnesium based on the below specifications. 
 
Requirement Specifications
•    99.95% Pure Magnesium per ASTM B92M-89, Grade 9995A
•    8 KG ingot
•    Quantity requested 1200 pounds

Size dimensions are based on a common unit in the commercial marketplace that will fit our allotted space to meet some of the minimum requirements needed. Suppliers must be able to meet the minimum requirements or to provide a functional equivalent. Any unit exceeding the size dimensions will be evaluated to see if it is technically acceptable.

RFP PR405385 Bulk Magnesium
Attachment A-Terms-Conditions-Purchase Order Commercial Items & Services-06/06/25
Attachment B - Prime Supplemental Flowdown Document (BSD-CS-2258)
Attachment C - Representations & Certifications – Abbreviated (BSD-CS-2260, dated 02/2025)
Attachment D - General Solic Instructions

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