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GSA Auctions KSC Stainless Steel Scrap IFB | LINK | Apr 1, 2026 |
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) DEMIL A STAINLESS STEEL SCRAP TERM CONTRACT NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
The General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Service, is issuing solicitation 2-1-QSC-T-26-049 for the sale of Government-generated DEMIL A stainless steel scrap located at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. This requirement is a term contract for the sale of scrap property for recycling purposes only, covering materials such as mixed stainless scrap, shavings, panels, sheets, frames, and food preparation equipment. The estimated annual quantity is 100,000 pounds, though this amount is not guaranteed. The buyer is classified under NAICS 423930 for Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers and PSC 9680 for Nonferrous Scrap.
The contract structure includes a three-year base period, two one-year option periods, and a potential six-month extension. The successful bidder is responsible for providing containers and removing scrap material on a recurring, as-needed basis in coordination with the Agency Government Representative. Pricing is determined by a percentage of the Fastmarkets index for steel shredder feed, and the award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the most advantageous price to the Government. A performance bond of $2,500.00 is required within ten business days of award notification.
Bids must be submitted via email by the deadline of April 30, 2026, with a formal bid opening scheduled for May 5, 2026. A mandatory pre-bid site inspection is required, which must be coordinated in advance due to the security requirements of the Kennedy Space Center. Submissions must include Appendices A, B, and C as detailed in the primary solicitation document. Christopher Spears and Adam Ebner serve as the points of contact for this notice, which includes one attachment titled GSA Auctions KSC Stainless Steel Scrap IFB.
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Contact and place of performance
Christopher Spears
Merritt Island, FL 32953
USA
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) DEMIL A STAINLESS STEEL SCRAP TERM CONTRACT NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Solicitation Number: 2-1-QSC-T-26-049 OVERVIEW The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is offering for sale Government-generated DEMIL A Stainless Steel Scrap located at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Kennedy Space Center, including the Reutilization, Recycling, and Marketing Facilit...
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KEY REQUIREMENTS (READ CAREFULLY)
• MANDATORY Pre-Bid Site Inspection Required (See IFB Section 3.3)
• Submission must include Appendices A, B, and C
• Pricing is based on a percentage of a published market index
• Weight tickets must comply with IFB requirements (contractor-owned scales are not permitted)
• All amendments must be acknowledged
Failure to meet these requirements may result in the bid being deemed non-responsive.
IMPORTANT NOTICE — READ ALL DOCUMENTS
This summary is provided for informational purposes only.
The Invitation for Bids (IFB), Surveillance Plan, and all Appendices located in the Documents section on the GSA Auctions website are the controlling solicitation documents.
Bidders are responsible for reviewing all documents in their entirety. Failure to comply with all requirements may result in rejection of the bid.
SITE ACCESS / SECURITY
Kennedy Space Center is a controlled Federal installation.
Inspection attendance must be coordinated in advance through the Agency Government Representative (AGR).
Visitors may be required to provide information in advance and may be subject to temporary badging and escort requirements.
Bidders are responsible for allowing sufficient time for access coordination and approval prior to inspection.
See the Site Access and Inspection Procedures document located in the Documents section on the GSA Auctions website for full requirements.
AWARD BASIS
Award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the Government, with advantage determined solely on the basis of price.
Eligibility and responsibility determinations are made prior to consideration of price and are not subject to comparative evaluation.
CONTRACT STRUCTURE
This is a term contract for the sale of scrap property with recurring removal requirements.
The period of performance consists of:
COMMODITY INFORMATION
Commodity: DEMIL A Stainless Steel Scrap
The scrap stream may include, but is not limited to:
Estimated annual quantity: Approximately 100,000 pounds (not guaranteed).
RECYCLING RESTRICTION
The scrap material is sold solely for recycling as material content.
Resale or reuse of the property as usable property, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited and constitutes a material breach of the contract.
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
The Contractor shall:
Removal occurs on an as-needed basis based on Government operational requirements.
BILLING AND PAYMENT
Billing is based on:
Only compliant weight tickets are accepted for billing.
Payment is due within two (2) business days of system-generated notice.
PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE
A performance bond of $2,500.00 is required within ten (10) business days of award notification and must be in place prior to performance.
BIDDING PLATFORM NOTE
On the Bidding Details tab, the Start Time and Closing Time may appear as the same time. For Term Contracts, this is standard display functionality in GSA Auctions.
Bids must be received in the designated mailbox no later than the deadline specified in the IFB.
GSA AUCTIONS ACCESS AND SOLICITATION LOCATION
The full solicitation package for this requirement is available on GSA Auctions at the following link:
https://gsaauctions.gov/auctions/preview/358814
Bidders must navigate to the “Preview Auction(s)” tab on GSA Auctions to locate this solicitation. The Invitation for Bids (IFB), Surveillance Plan, Appendices, and all supporting documents are located within this listing. Bidders are responsible for reviewing all materials in their entirety prior to bid submission.
QUESTIONS
Submit all questions in writing to the Sales Contracting Officer prior to the deadline identified in the IFB.
Adam Ebner
Sales Contracting Officer
[email protected]
813-894-9047