The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), intends to award a sole-source contract to United Titanium for the purchase of 36 pieces of Zirconium 702 stock. The procurement involves supplying approximately 108 inches of 13-inch diameter Zirconium 702 bars, along with machining services to meet specific operational requirements of the Navy. This material is critical for various defense applications, and the contractor is expected to deliver the items within four weeks post-award, with the anticipated award date set for December 2, 2024. Interested vendors must respond by October 2, 2024, at 10 AM (EST) and can direct inquiries to Natella Calliste at natella.k.calliste.civ@us.navy.mil.