Request For Information (RFI) Commercially Pure Aluminum

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SP8000-25-R-CPAl
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Hammond, Indiana, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials Directorate is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to gather vendor insights for a potential future acquisition of commercially pure aluminum. The agency seeks to procure 150,000 metric tons of aluminum over a five-year delivery period, with a focus on specific aluminum grades P0610A and P1020A. Vendors are required to submit detailed responses in Microsoft Word format by June 6, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST to designated email addresses. The RFI aims to collect comprehensive information about production capabilities, supply chain logistics, testing procedures, storage conditions, and market dynamics related to aluminum production. Evaluation criteria will include vendors' ability to provide detailed information about pricing, raw material sources, annual production capacity, testing specifications, delivery timeframes, packaging methods, and potential supply chain challenges.

This pre-solicitation notice does not include any specific set-aside designations and is open to all qualified vendors in the aluminum production sector. While no specific award value is mentioned, the large volume of 150,000 metric tons suggests a significant potential contract opportunity. The RFI is explicitly an information-gathering exercise and does not constitute a commitment to procurement, with all submitted responses becoming government property. The contract falls under NAICS category 331524 for Aluminum Foundries and PSC category 9650 for Nonferrous Base Metal Refinery and Intermediate Forms. Interested contractors should note that the DLA is seeking a comprehensive understanding of vendor capabilities to inform potential future solicitation strategies for aluminum procurement.

Notice text

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials Directorate is seeking information on how an interested contractor could supply 150,000 metric tons of commercially pure aluminum over a five year period. See the attached Request for Information for more details.

Files

File Type Posted
RFI_Aluminum-Commercially Pure_Final_05222025.pdf PDF

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