# SP8000_RFI BORON CARBIDE

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/sp8000rfiboroncarbide

- Solicitation number: SP8000_RFI_BORON_CARBIDE
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: Dcso Columbus (SP8000)
- NAICS: 325180 Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 9620 Minerals, Natural and Synthetic
- First posted: March 27, 2026
- Last posted: March 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/962af4566c8e4a7696a05a0ff46a59f5/view

## Description

**DISCLAIMER:** This request for information (RFI) is for planning purposes only and is not a request for quote (RFQ), invitation for bid (IFB), or an obligation on the part of the government to acquire any supplies or services. Responses to this RFI are not quotes or offers and cannot be accepted by the government to form a binding contract. The government will determine if/how to proceed based on the results of this notice.

Companies that respond to this notice should not expect to receive feedback regarding submissions. The government will not pay any costs incurred in response to this notice. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the expense of the responding party. The information provided in this notice is subject to change and is not binding on the government. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

DLA Strategic Materials representatives may or may not choose to meet with potential offerors. Such discussions would only be intended to get further clarification of potential capability to meet the requirements, especially any development and certification risks.

**SCOPE OF WORK:** The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials Directorate is seeking information for the potential acquisition of 750,000 LBS. of Boron Carbide for addition into the National Defense Stockpile. Please send attached survey to through email to (Alicia Barrowman @ alicia.barrowman@dla.mil and Felicia London @ felicia.london@dla.mil) with “RFI – Boron Carbide” in the subject line. Responses must be received by 10APR26 before 5pm EST.

## Publications

- March 27, 2026: Sources sought, due April 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 962af4566c8e4a7696a05a0ff46a59f5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/962af4566c8e4a7696a05a0ff46a59f5/view

## Points of contact

- Alicia Barrowman, alicia.barrowman@dla.mil
- Felicia London, felicia.london@dla.mil

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