Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals and High Performance Plastics
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) contractor for the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) and North Las Vegas Facility (NLV), is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice. They are seeking qualified subcontractors to supply ferrous and non-ferrous metals and high-performance engineering plastics on an as-needed basis. Responses are due March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
MSTS requires a strategic supply partner capable of providing a wide variety of materials, including but not limited to:
- Alloy Steel
- Aluminum
- Brass
- Bronze
- Copper
- Plastics
- Stainless Steel
- Steel
- Tantalum
- Titanium
- Tungsten
Key requirements include reliable sourcing, consistent quality, and, if available, secondary processing services. All shipments must be accompanied by a Certificate of Conformance (CoC) and material certifications at the time of delivery.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Duration: Potential 2-year base ordering period with three (3) additional one-year options (totaling up to 5 years).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: March 30, 2026, 1:00 PM PST
- Published: March 19, 2026
- Place of Performance: Las Vegas, NV (NNSS and NLV facilities)
Response Requirements
Interested companies should submit the following:
- Company name and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) to confirm SAM.gov registration.
- Company business size for NAICS code 332999.
- Capability statement and/or brochure or applicable past performance information.
- A list of all available ferrous and non-ferrous metals, as well as high-performance engineering plastics, including all available manufacturers.
Additional Notes
This notice is strictly for market research and planning purposes. It does not create any implied or express contract, nor does it obligate MSTS to review or evaluate responses, or make an award. Offerors will not be entitled to any compensation for submitting a response.