This procurement is a total small business set-aside for copper-nickel alloy rod (C71500) designated as Special Emphasis/Level I material for critical shipboard systems. The requirement is structured across multiple CLINs, with award decisions made at the CLIN level, potentially resulting in multiple awards to different vendors. Inspection and acceptance will occur at destination, with no government source inspection, and the contractor must maintain a quality system per ISO-9001. Certification data CDRLs must be submitted 20 days before scheduled delivery, government review takes 45 working days, and final delivery is required within 365 days, with early incremental delivery acceptable. Vendors may offer on any or all CLINs and must comply with extensive traceability, testing, certification, and configuration control requirements, including ultrasonic testing and material certifications.

This is a small business set-aside for the supply of copper-nickel alloy rod, designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material for a crucial shipboard system, with performance at destination. The contractor must provide a quality system per ISO-9001 and meet extensive traceability, certification, and testing requirements, including ultrasonic inspection. Final delivery of material is required 365 days after contract award, with certification data due 20 days prior to scheduled delivery and a 45-working-day government review period. The contract allows for multiple awards at the CLIN level, and offers may be submitted for any or all line items. No budget amount is specified.