SAM #W911KF25SC002-AoI0016

Army Contracting Command seeks depot-level metal cleaning and finishing services for combat vehicle components

This opportunity from the Army Contracting Command at Anniston Army Depot (ACC-ANAD) seeks innovative vendors for depot-level metal cleaning and finishing services for combat vehicle components. - Services required: - Chemical cleaning and stripping - Abrasive media cleaning - Surface finishing and plating (aluminum anodizing, chromate conversion, black oxide, copper, hard chrome, electroless nickel, manganese phosphate, zinc phosphate, tin, and zinc plating) - Vendors must: - Provide facility capability details (tank/oven sizes, rack configurations, weight limits, crane clearances) - Meet strict environmental compliance standards - Deliver a 7-working-day turnaround for all services - Implement quality assurance testing per ASTM and MIL-SPEC standards - Acquisition may use a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) structure - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or quantities are listed; the solicitation is open for solution proposals - Questions are due by September 28, 2026; the AoI closes October 5, 2026

Period of Performance: - AoI open period closes October 5, 2026 - Questions deadline: September 28, 2026 - No specific contract duration or option years provided

Commercial Opportunity: - Open to vendors with modern, efficient, and environmentally compliant metal cleaning and finishing capabilities - Quality assurance and rapid turnaround are critical requirements - No named OEMs or incumbent vendors; broad competition possible

Description

ACC‑ANAD is seeking solutions to perform depot‑level metal cleaning, surface preparation, and finishing services for a wide range of combat vehicle components. We need a solution that includes:

Modern, efficient, and environmentally compliant methods for chemical cleaning, abrasive media cleaning, and required plating/coating processes (anodizing, chromate conversion, black oxide, electroless nickel, hard chrome, zinc, tin, copper, and phosphate). Clear facility capability details such as tank and oven dimensions, rack configurations, weight limits, and crane clearances, along with a feasible plan to meet the seven‑day turnaround requirement. A complete quality assurance approach capable of performing all required ASTM and MIL‑SPEC tests and ensuring consistent, certifiable results.

Interested parties should review the attachments and the full CSO (W911KF25SC0002) posting on SAM.gov for submission and evaluation procedures.

ACC‑ANAD is not obligated to extend a request for proposal or make an award as a result of this CSO AoI; all awards are subject to the availability of funds and successful negotiations. This CSO AoI is not an authorization to begin performance, and in no way obligates the Government for any costs incurred by the Offeror associated with developing a Response. Prior to commencement of any activities associated with performance under this CSO AoI, the Government will issue a written directive or contractual document signed by the Contracting Officer with appropriate consideration established. ACC‑ANAD reserves the right to modify the requirements of this CSO AoI.

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