Invitation to Bid for Miscellaneous Non-Ferrous Scrap Metals at Naval Base San Diego
ID: S012-25JAType: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM SOUTHWESTSAN DIEGO, CA, 92132-0001, USA

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Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (42393)

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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Navy Region Southwest Qualified Recycling Program, is inviting bids for the sale of miscellaneous non-ferrous scrap metals located at Naval Base San Diego, California. Bidders are required to submit their bids for various metal lots, including Irony Yellow Brass, Red Brass, Foundry Red Brass, #2 Copper, Irony Titanium, and Irony Aluminum, adhering to specific payment procedures that mandate payment via bank draft or cashier’s check prior to material release. This procurement underscores the Navy's commitment to recycling initiatives and proper financial governance, with bids due by 12 P.M. Pacific Time on May 20, 2025. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Carlos Rosas or Javier Garcia at the provided contact information.

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    The Navy Region Southwest (NRSW) is inviting bids for scrap metal under the Qualified Recycling Program (QRP). The auction is scheduled for May 20, 2025, with various metal lots available, including Irony Yellow Brass, Red Brass, Foundry Red Brass, #2 Copper, Irony Titanium, and Irony Aluminum. Bidders must adhere to specific payment procedures: payments should be made via bank draft or cashier’s check, with no cash accepted. Payment is mandatory before material release, and all transactions are final with materials sold "as is." Successful bidders will be notified within two business days after the auction, and they are required to pick up materials within 15 business days. A series of administrative fees will be assessed for late payments or failure to comply with pick-up protocols. Inspection of materials prior to bidding is encouraged, while buyers assume full liability for any transactions. The document emphasizes competitive bidding, instructing bidders to act independently without collusion. This invitation underscores the NRSW’s commitment to recycling initiatives and proper financial governance within government contracts, ensuring a transparent bidding process for scrap metal sales. Interested parties must submit their bids by noon, Pacific Time, and direct any inquiries to the specified NRSW contacts.
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