IFB 33-5059 - METALLIC and NON-METALLIC SCRAP SALE, FAIRBANKS, AK
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services has awarded a contract for the sale of metallic and non-metallic scrap under IFB 33-5059 located in Fairbanks, AK. The award was made to Defense Iron & Metal, INC for Iron & Steel Scrap Mixed with foreign attachments at a unit price of $0.04000 per LB.
Scope of Sale
This Invitation for Bid (IFB) was for the sale of various metallic and non-metallic scrap materials, generally considered safe (Demilitarization Code A). The sale included specific material descriptions (e.g., Iron & Steel Scrap Mixed with foreign attachments). The government guaranteed a minimum total weight of scrap to be issued per material category over the contract term. Purchasers were responsible for providing roll-off containers and adhering to specific loading and removal schedules (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM AKST, excluding holidays) from various sites in Alaska, including Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, and Clear SFS.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Term Sale, Sealed Bid
- Performance Period: A 36-month base period, with two (2) 12-month option periods, and a potential 6-month extension.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Awardee: Defense Iron & Metal, INC
- Award Price: $0.04000 per LB for Iron & Steel Scrap Mixed with foreign attachments.
- Other Bidders: Chena Power, LLC bid $0.00200 per LB for the same material.
Submission & Evaluation (Context from IFB)
Bids were due by January 5, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST, submitted using SF114 and SF114A forms. Bids were priced per unit of issue (weight) and required a minimum bid of $0.00001 per unit. The contract was to be awarded to the highest priced responsive bid from a responsible bidder, with an evaluation including a pre-award survey for the apparent high bidder. Bids were required to remain valid for 90 calendar days.
Key Dates (Context from IFB)
- Inspection Period: Began December 5, 2025, 1:00 p.m. Alaska Standard Time (AKST), by appointment only.
- Bid Opening Date: January 5, 2026.
- Award Date (implied by abstract posting): March 12, 2026 (or prior to this date).
Additional Notes
Bidders were required to be legally allowed on military installations and possess necessary identification. The comprehensive "SALE BY REFERENCE: INSTRUCTIONS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS" pamphlet (SBR 2012) provided detailed guidance on DLA Disposition Services sales. The Sales Contracting Officer for this opportunity was Todd Koleski (todd.koleski@dla.mil, 269-568-5749).