Metal Powders: Stainless Steel, Hafnium, Zirconium, and Yttrium

Location:	Illinois
Posted:	Aug 10, 2026
Due:	Aug 13, 2026
Agency:	ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government:	Federal
Category:	96 - Ores, Minerals, and Their Primary Products
Solicitation No:	6-B185-Q-00394-00
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Notice ID

6-B185-Q-00394-00

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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF

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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF

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ARGONNE NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR

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General Information

Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Aug 10, 2026 02:33 pm CDT
Original Date Offers Due: Aug 13, 2026 05:00 pm CDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Original Inactive Date: Aug 28, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 9650 - NONFERROUS BASE METAL REFINERY AND INTERMEDIATE FORMS
NAICS Code:
- 331492 - Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)
Place of Performance:
Lemont , IL 60439

USA

Description

*THIS RFQ WILL BE EVALUATED BASED ON LOWEST PRICE, TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE METHODOLOGY*

Argonne National Laboratory seeks to procure stainless steel powder, hafnium powder, zirconium powder, and yttrium powder for research and development use. Offerors shall provide commercially available powders of consistent quality suitable for laboratory, materials science, and/or additive manufacturing applications, as applicable. The specifications are as follows:

Stainless Steel - AISI 316L Powder Fe/Cr18/Ni10/Mo 3 Product Shape: Spherical Production Method: Gas Atomised Maximum Particle Size: 45μm W 1000g

Zirconium Powder Zr 99.2% Maximum Particle Size: 45μm W 2000g

Yttrium Powder Y 99.9% Maximum Particle Size: 500μm W 250g

Hafnium Powder Hf 95% Maximum Particle Size: 45μm W 500g

Please review all applicable documentation and provide a proposal response no later than 5:00 PM CST August 13, 2026.

Within your proposal, please include a fully executed copy of the ANL-70 Request for Quotation.

Any questions can be directed to the Contracting Officer.

Thank you in advance for your participation.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

9700 S. Cass Ave
Lemont , IL 60439
USA

Primary Point of Contact

Laura Sanchez
Sanchezl@anl.gov
Phone Number 6302521621

Secondary Point of Contact

History

Aug 10, 2026 02:33 pm CDTSolicitation (Original)

Metal Powders: Stainless Steel, Hafnium, Zirconium, and Yttrium

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