This is a request for information (RFI) from DLA Strategic Materials for planning purposes only, and it is not a request for quote, invitation for bid, or an obligation by the government to acquire any supplies or services. The government will determine whether to proceed based on the responses, and it will not pay any costs incurred by responders. All submissions become government property and will not be returned. DLA representatives may optionally meet with potential offerors to clarify capabilities, particularly regarding development and certification risks. Interested vendors must submit their response and any questions via email to the designated contract specialists with the specified subject line, using the attached questionnaire.

This is a Request for Information (RFI) for planning purposes only, not a solicitation for bids or quotes. The government will use responses to determine how to proceed and will not pay any costs incurred by respondents. All submissions become government property and will not be returned. Vendors must complete the attached questionnaire and email responses to specified contacts with the subject line “Iridium Metal Sponge Separation and Purification.” No budget amounts or performance location are specified, and the government may choose to hold discussions for further clarification of capabilities.