IFB 39-6000 - Metallic and Non-Metallic Scrap Sale, Qatar
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 HQ is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) 39-6000 for the sale of metallic and non-metallic scrap located in Qatar. This is a five-year term contract for the "all or none" purchase and removal of seven categories of scrap materials. Bids are due May 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST.
Scope of Sale
This opportunity is for a five-year term contract to purchase and remove "Scrap Metal and Residue from Other Mutilated Commodities" from Qatar. The material is in scrap condition. Bidders must bid on all seven listed items: Mixed metals, Irony Aluminum, Brass, Copper wire/cable, Rubber, Textiles/Rags, and Electronic scrap residue. The government estimates a total quantity of 25,167,500 lbs for the base period, with a guaranteed minimum of 12,000,000 lbs. This is explicitly NOT a service contract.
Contract Details
- Type: Term Sale (Invitation for Bid)
- Period of Performance: Five (5) year term contract
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Place of Performance: Qatar
- Prepayment: A 20% prepayment of the estimated total price for one year's removal is required.
Submission Requirements & Evaluation
Bidders must submit offers using Standard Form 114 (SF114) and Standard Form 114A (SF114A). Submissions must include proof of JCCS registration and copies of four specific host nation licenses. Bids will be evaluated based on the highest total price offered for all seven items. The Apparent High Bidder (AHB) will undergo a pre-award screening and assessment. Bidders must demonstrate the capability to remove all listed items.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Published Date: April 30, 2026
- Bids Due: May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM EST (Battle Creek, Michigan, USA time)
- Bid Acceptance Period: 120 calendar days from bid opening
- Primary Contact: Scott Rogers (scott.rogers@dla.mil)
- Secondary Contact: J'Leace Nichols (JLeace.nichols@dla.mil)
Important Notes
Property inspection is by photographs only. Bidders are solely responsible for understanding and complying with Qatari Customs requirements, and for obtaining all necessary licenses, permits, visas, and registrations. Bidders should refer to the "SALE BY REFERENCE: INSTRUCTIONS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS" (SBR 2012) document for comprehensive terms and conditions applicable to DLA Disposition Services sales.