STEEL TUBE
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.MISSION INSTALLATION CONTRACTING COMMAND.419TH CSB.W6QM MICC-FT DRUM · Response deadline: Mon, 09 Nov 2026
What the government is buying
The Army is seeking steel tube products. This procurement falls under Federal Supply Classification 4710, which covers pipes, tubes, and rigid tubing. Steel tube is commonly used in construction, infrastructure repair, mechanical systems, and various industrial applications across military installations and equipment.
NAICS code 331210 corresponds to iron and steel pipe and tube manufacturing from purchased steel. This includes seamless and welded pipe and tube made from carbon steel, alloy steel, or stainless steel. The government typically purchases these materials for maintenance, repair, and construction projects at Army facilities and for equipment support.
Key facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.MISSION INSTALLATION CONTRACTING COMMAND.419TH CSB.W6QM MICC-FT DRUM |
| Notice type | Combined Synopsis/Solicitation |
| Solicitation number | W911S227U0100 |
| NAICS | 331210 |
| Set-aside | Small Business Set Aside - Total |
| Response deadline | November 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET |
| Place of performance | Not specified in notice |
Who can bid
This opportunity is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the Small Business Set Aside - Total program. Only certified small business concerns under NAICS 331210 may bid. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is 1,000 employees.
To qualify, your business must:
- Be registered as small in SAM.gov under NAICS 331210
- Have active SAM registration current through contract award
- Meet any applicable manufacturer or non-manufacturer requirements
If you are a non-manufacturer (reseller), you must comply with the non-manufacturer rule: the item must be produced by a small business manufacturer, or you must qualify under an exception. The Small Business Administration's waiver list for class 4710 should be verified.
How to put together a competitive bid
For steel tube procurement, focus on these elements:
Technical compliance: Specify exact material grade, ASTM specifications, wall thickness, diameter, and any heat treatment or testing requirements. See the solicitation for precise specifications.
Quality documentation: Be prepared to provide mill test reports, material certifications, and evidence of compliance with applicable military or commercial standards (such as ASTM A53, A106, A500, or A513 depending on application). See the solicitation for required standards.
Past performance: Prepare references from similar federal or commercial contracts for steel pipe/tube supply, particularly to DoD or construction prime contractors.
Pricing structure: Itemize by size, length, and quantity. Include freight terms clearly. Steel pricing fluctuates with commodity markets—consider price validity periods and potential economic price adjustment clauses if applicable. See the solicitation for pricing instructions.
Delivery and packaging: Military deliveries often require specific packaging, marking, and shipping instructions per MIL-STD-129. See the solicitation for delivery requirements.
Small business representations: Ensure all SAM small business representations are accurate and current, including any applicable socio-economic certifications if subcontracting goals apply.
Next steps
Search the full solicitation on SAM.gov using solicitation number W911S227U0100 to obtain complete specifications, quantities, delivery requirements, and evaluation criteria.
Verify your small business status in SAM.gov for NAICS 331210 immediately.
Submit your bid by November 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET—late submissions will not be considered.
Address questions to the contracting officer listed in the full solicitation before the deadline.
View the official notice on SAM.gov →