Steel Mechanical Tubing

Background
This solicitation is issued by the U.S. Army for the procurement of steel mechanical tubing, specifically designed to meet military specifications. The goal of this contract is to acquire high-quality steel tubing that adheres to strict quality and performance standards as outlined in the solicitation. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, encouraging participation from small businesses in the defense contracting sector.

Work Details
The contract involves the delivery of STEEL MECHANICAL TUBING, specifically 4140 steel with a diameter of 7.0 inches and a wall thickness of 2.0 inches, conforming to ASTM A519 standards. The requirements are as follows:
- Quantity: 50 each (totaling 100 feet per CLIN)
- Lengths must not be shorter than 2 feet, with increments of 2 feet up to a maximum length of 10 feet.
- A Certificate of Conformance (COC) and Certified Material Test Reports (CMTR) are mandatory and must accompany each shipment.
- For materials comprising multiple heats/lots, each heat/lot must be clearly marked and separately palletized by heat/lot number.
- All specifications and quality requirements are strictly enforced; non-compliant material will be rejected.
- Required delivery is within 30 days after receipt of order (ARO).

Period of Performance
30 days after receipt of order (ARO)

Place of Performance
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 61299

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must comply with the Total Small Business Set Aside status. Offers must include products that are new equipment only; used or remanufactured products will not be accepted. Additionally, bidders must provide documentation proving compliance with all specified technical requirements and certifications related to country of origin.

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
This opportunity appears to have a closely related prior contract with Super Roco Steel & Tube, Ltd. II under W9098S22A0015-W519TC25F2164 (02/03/25–03/21/25) valued at $17,312. That prior award required 4140H alloy steel tubing per ASTM A519 for delivery in support of Rock Island Arsenal, with specified OD/ID dimensions and cut lengths/increments, which aligns with the current requirement to supply ASTM A519-compliant 4140 mechanical tubing with defined dimensions and length increments for Rock Island.