Specialty Steel RFI - Warstopper

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Warstopper Program is seeking information on Specialty Steel usage to establish a more robust Specialty Steel buffer. The program is looking for information on Triple Melt grades and specifications, annual need, intermediaries, lead time, demand, and waste production. Interested vendors should submit their response through email to the contract specialist. The goal of this RFI is to gather information for a potential expansion of the Warstopper Specialty Steel Buffer. • The DLA Warstopper Program is the Department of Defense's primary industrial readiness program for consumable surge and sustainment requirements. • The program is specifically charged with ensuring that the transition from peacetime to wartime is supported by a viable industrial base for DLA-managed go-to-war items. • The program implements proactive industrial preparedness measures to preserve manufacturing capabilities for specific DLA-managed commodities. • The RFI is seeking information on Specialty Steel, including Triple Melt grades and specifications. • The RFI is also seeking information on annual need, intermediaries, lead time, demand, and waste production.