ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Orcalloy 14 Metal Powder

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION• 80NSSC26931844Q
Response Deadline
May 19, 2026
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

NASA’s Shared Services Center is seeking quotes for Orcalloy 14 metal powder under RFQ 80NSSC26931844Q, issued as a total small business set-aside. The procurement calls for 1,000 pounds of powder meeting specified chemical composition and particle-size requirements, including -270 mesh, d90 of 50 microns, d10 of 18 microns, and a Hall flow test under ASTM B213. The acquisition is being evaluated on a lowest-price technically acceptable basis, with delivery terms of Net 30 and FOB Destination, and alternative materials may be considered if they meet the required chemistry and particle-size distribution even if they are not branded as Orcalloy-14b. Quotes are due May 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CT, technical questions are due May 14, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CT, and submissions must include Cage Code, UEI, ARO delivery time, and shipping costs if applicable.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
331410
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining
PSC Code
9530
BARS AND RODS, NONFERROUS BASE METAL

Solicitation Documents

3 Files
SATPC0041008 Tab 10 Vendor Question_Customer Response.pdf
PDF•63 KB•May 18, 2026
AI Summary
This document addresses vendor questions regarding the procurement of Orcalloy 14 metal powder for RFP 80NSSC26931844Q. The primary concern raised by Vendor 1 was whether Orcalloy-14b is a proprietary material and if alternative alloy designations would be considered if they meet the specified chemistry and particle size distribution requirements. The customer confirmed that the composition is proprietary and declined to provide a list of qualified distributors. However, the customer did confirm that bids proposing alternative materials meeting the specified chemistry and particle size distribution requirements would still be considered, even if not branded as Orcalloy-14b.
SATPC0041008 Tab 10 RFQ Open Market.pdf
PDF•308 KB•May 18, 2026
AI Summary
The NASA Shared Services Center issued Request for Quotation (RFQ) 80NSSC26931844Q for 1000 lbs of Orcalloy 14 metal powder. This solicitation is set aside for small businesses, requiring specific material composition, mesh size, flow test compliance (ASTM B213), and delivery terms (Net 30, FOB Destination). Quotes are due by May 19, 2026, 2:00 p.m. CT, and must include Cage Code, UEI number, ARO delivery time, and shipping costs if applicable. Technical questions are due by May 14, 2026, 2:00 p.m. CT. Offerors must be registered with SAM.gov. The contract award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offer. Key clauses include Duty-Free Entry, Place of Manufacture, Export Licenses, and the Ombudsman clause. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 331410.
SATPC0041008 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf
PDF•58 KB•May 18, 2026
AI Summary
This Statement of Work outlines the specifications for procuring 1000 lbs of Orcalloy-14b powder. The powder must meet specific compositional requirements for elements such as Nickel, Chromium, Aluminum, Titanium, and Carbon, including defined minimum, target, and maximum weight percentages. Additionally, the powder is required to be -270 mesh, with a maximum d90 of 50um and a minimum d10 of 18um. It must also successfully pass the Hall Flow test in accordance with ASTM B213. This document serves as a critical component of a federal government RFP, detailing the exact material properties and quantities required from a vendor.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 12, 2026
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedMay 18, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 19, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 3, 2026

Agency Information

Department
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Sub-Tier
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Office
NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER

Point of Contact

Name
laura quave

Place of Performance

UNITED STATES

Official Sources

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