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ID: W15QKN25X17FX • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  90%
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Description

The U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey, on behalf of U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) is issuing this sources sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify contractors who can supply a wide range of tungsten heavy alloy products, but not limited to any of the following commercial materials and alloys. The intention is to procure these products on a competitive basis.

These may be ordered as sintered or work hardened to some requirement specified in the future orders. Requirements including but not limited to yield strength, hardness, and elongation. Work hardening may be achieved through swaging, forging, or any other type of current / future process to achieved desired material properties. The requirements may also include postprocessing operations such as cut to length, grinding, and near-net machining. For near-net or finished machined components, drawings will be provided in the individual future orders. The Tungsten Heavy Alloy classes listed below along with specifications for enhanced material properties:

  • Tungsten Heavy Alloy Class II per: ASTM B777
  • Tungsten Heavy Alloy Class III per: ASTM B777
  • Tungsten Heavy Alloy Class IV per: ASMT B777
  • Near-Net Tungsten Heavy Alloy Blanks
  • Finished Machined Components

Interested parties are strongly encouraged to submit a capabilities statement with the following information:

  • Ability to provide the above tungsten heavy alloy products
  • Overview of the range of tungsten heavy alloy products that you can supply.
  • Ability to provide items sintered or work hardened
  • Request that all responses include the following information:
    • Full Company Name (Legal Entity):
    • Cage Code:
    • Website (if applicable):
    • Contact Information:
    • Business Size Status. If small, what type of concern?

Contractors must be properly registered in the Government System for Award Management database (SAM). Contractors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation of requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the Internet at www.sam.gov.

Background
The U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey, on behalf of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC), is conducting market research to identify contractors capable of supplying a wide range of tungsten heavy alloy products.

The goal is to procure these products competitively, supporting the Army's mission in developing advanced materials for defense applications.

Work Details
The contract involves supplying tungsten heavy alloy products, which may be ordered as sintered or work hardened according to future specifications. Key requirements include:
- Yield strength, hardness, and elongation specifications.
- Work hardening processes such as swaging and forging may be utilized.
- Post-processing operations may include cut to length, grinding, and near-net machining.
- Specific classes and specifications include:
- Tungsten Heavy Alloy Class II per ASTM B777
- Tungsten Heavy Alloy Class III per ASTM B777
- Tungsten Heavy Alloy Class IV per ASTM B777
- Near-Net Tungsten Heavy Alloy Blanks
- Finished Machined Components.

Overview

Response Deadline
June 23, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
June 2, 2025, 11:33 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
900 Employees
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Odds of Award
55%
Signs of Shaping
51% of similar contracts within the Department of the Army had a set-aside.
On 6/2/25 ACC Picatinny issued Sources Sought W15QKN25X17FX for Tungsten Suppliers due 6/23/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 331491 and PSC 9530.
Primary Contact
Name
Gloria Thoguluva   Profile
Phone
(520) 669-8575

Secondary Contact

Name
Dennis Peasley   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > AMC > ACC > ACC-CTRS > ACC-NJ
FPDS Organization Code
2100-W15QKN
Source Organization Code
500045967
Last Updated
June 25, 2025
Last Updated By
dennis.w.peasley2.civ@army.mil
Archive Date
June 24, 2025