ContractSpecial Notice

ATI SPECIALTY ALLOYS & COMPONENTS, LLC 116 15TH ST STE

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 80NSSC26933379Q
Response Deadline
May 26, 2026
6 days left
Days Remaining
6
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Special Notice

Contract Opportunity Analysis

NASA’s Shared Services Center is seeking Niobium Alloy Nb521 powder for NASA Glenn Research Center and intends to award a sole-source commercial contract to ATI Specialty Alloys & Components, LLC. The work is to provide 44.00 lbs of Nb521 powder with a +15 µm to -63 µm particle size range, maintaining the same chemistry as previously procured Nb521 sheet stock, and to provide a Chemistry Analysis Report. The procurement is tied to high-temperature material characterization and advanced manufacturing campaigns and includes Buy American Act and Wolf Amendment compliance, with required disclosure of country of origin, manufacturing steps, raw-material sources, and suppliers; estimated lead time is 30 weeks after receipt and acceptance of the order and a valid end-use statement. Interested organizations may submit capabilities and qualifications in writing to the point of contact by 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 5/26/2026, and oral responses are not accepted.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
332999
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
PSC Code
9545
PLATE, SHEET, STRIP, FOIL, AND WIRE: PRECIOUS METAL

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
SATPC0041168 TAB 04 4 SOW.pdf
PDF127 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
This Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for the procurement of Niobium Alloy Nb521 powder to support NASA GRC's high-temperature material characterization and advanced manufacturing campaigns. The scope includes specialized material production via pilot-scale or R&D processes, ensuring metallurgical properties match existing experimental datasets. The contractor must produce 44.00 lbs of Niobium Nb521 (nominal Nb-5W-2Mo-1Zr) powder with a particle size range of +15 µm to -63 µm, maintaining identical chemistry to previously procured Nb521 sheet stock. A Chemistry Analysis Report is required. The estimated lead time is 30 weeks after receipt and acceptance of the order and a valid end-use statement.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 20, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 26, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 10, 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
Sara Jusino-Terry

Official Sources