Sale of Scrap- DEMIL Tubes- Watervliet Arsenal
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 Department of the Army's Watervliet Arsenal is conducting an "All or Nothing" sale of approximately 700,000 lbs of DEMIL Tubes located in Watervliet, NY. This opportunity is for the purchase and removal of scrap metal, sold "as is, where is." Proposals are due by June 8, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.
Scope of Sale
This sale involves an estimated 700,000 lbs of DEMIL Tubes. The successful contractor will be responsible for providing 8-10 reinforced dumpsters with lids, accommodating at least two dumpster swaps weekly, weighing trucks upon arrival and departure, and safely securing the scrap for removal. The Watervliet Arsenal will oversee and assist with the loading of the DEMIL Tubes into the contractor-provided dumpsters. The final weight will be determined after award, with adjustments made via credit or additional invoice for any variance from the estimated quantity.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sale of Surplus Property (Invitation for Bids)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Proposal Due: Monday, June 8, 2026, 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
- Published: June 1, 2026
- Payment Terms: No bid deposit is required. The entire sale price must be paid via pay.gov within 5 days of receiving the invoice and prior to scrap removal. The contractor is responsible for all freight costs and shipping losses.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted per pound using the SF 114A-C form (attached to the original notice) and sent electronically via email to Lauren A. Scripps at lauren.a.scripps.civ@army.mil. Award will be made to the responsible bidder whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government, considering price and other factors. This is an "All or Nothing" sale; failure to pay for and remove the awarded scrap within the specified time will result in default fees and being barred from future Government sales.
Pick-up & Logistics
Scrap removal hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM EST, and on staggered Fridays from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM EST. Contractors are advised to call the Property Disposal Specialist at 518-266-4656 in advance for Friday or holiday pick-ups to confirm Arsenal operating hours.