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There are currently 40 open supplier scouting opportunities for U.S. manufacturers seeking domestic suppliers for various items. Please let us know if you need more information or want to bid on any of the items listed below.

Updated: December 20, 2024

Scouting Number

Scouted Item

Deadline

Description

Opportunity 2024-343

Cast Iron Lid and Rim

December 22, 2024

We are seeking Ductile iron 12″ OD lid and a ribbed structure (rim) to meet H20 load rating. We will send drawings without all final dimensions. Once we are in contact with a prospective manufacturer, we will be able to send finalized drawings. The intended application of this product is covering for groundwater containment.

Opportunity 2024-396

BABA – Appliances

January 02, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-399

BABA – Vision & Hearing-Impaired Smoke Detectors

January 02, 2025

Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-379

Gear Drive Wheel

January 03, 2025

Resilient Seated Gate Valve, flanged end, non-rising stem, 2 inch operating nut, designed for 200 psig, full port fusion-epoxy coated inside and outside. See attached specifications. Product is labeled as “Post Indicating Valve Assembly” in specification.

Opportunity 2024-381

Pultruded Plastic Pipe Supports

January 04, 2025

Pultruded plastic pipe supports.

Opportunity 2024-382

Used Shipping Containers

January 04, 2025

TSWAN in a non-profit organization. I am attempting to purchase: Used 40′ High Cube Container 9.5’H x 8’W x 40’L (External) must be Wind and water tight. Price quoted was $4000 ea. delivered. We will need 8 total, two containers delivered to four separate locations, for four different Tribes in this region. Colville Confederated Tribes, Couer d’Alene Tribe (Idaho), Kalispel Tribe, and Spokane Tribe. To support recycling programs. We are unable to find used containers that are BABA-compliant.

Opportunity 2024-374

Water Source Heat Pumps

January 04, 2025

We require water source heat pumps (WSHP), to be ceiling mounted, indoor units. Currently using ClimateMaster and Daikin (which are not BABA compliant). Floor has 9 heat pumps. Five are existing to remain and four will be new.

Opportunity 2024-378

All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)

January 04, 2025

LoremWe have a project on going, and in need of ATVs for our employees to pick up and drop off any recyclables for the project SWIFR (Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling)

Opportunity 2024-377

Pallet Jacks

January 04, 2025

Dependable standard Fork type (manual) weight lift up to 6,000 lbs

Opportunity 2024-389

BABA Door Hardware

    January 04, 2025

United States manufacturers of BABAA-compliant Compliant Door Hardware (Hinges, Locks, Exit Devices, Cores, Strikes, Operators, Closers, Stops, Thresholds, Sweeps, etc) for use in an addition and remodel of an existing Hospital located in Iowa.

Opportunity 2024-390

BABA Plumbing Fixtures

  January 04, 2025

United States manufacturers of BABAA-compliant Compliant Plumbing Fixtures (Floor Mounted Toilet and Wall Mount Bathroom Sink) for use in an addition and remodel of an existing Hospital located in Iowa.

Opportunity 2024-391

BABA – Low Voltage Telecommunications Infrastructure

  January 04, 2025

United States manufacturers of BABAA-compliant Compliant Low Voltage Telecom Cabling Products for use in an addition and remodel of an existing Hospital located in Iowa.

Opportunity 2024-392

BABA – Hydronic Devices

    January 04, 2025

United States manufacturers of BABAA-compliant Compliant Hydronic Products (Suction Diffuser, Valves, Strainers, Flex Connectors) for use in an addition and remodel of an existing Hospital located in Iowa.

Opportunity 2024- 321

Stainless Steel Sheets

January 07, 2025

1/8″ stainless steel sheet metal. 304 ss

Opportunity 2024-394 

BABA – Pallet Lumber

January 07, 2025

Pallet Lumber – This Lumber is used to manufacture pallets to be used for shipping of the factories products.

Opportunity 2024-395

BABA – Plumbing Fixtures

 January 08, 2024

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-397

BABA – Light Fixtures

January 08, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-398

BABA – Restroom Accessories

January 08, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-401

Motorized Step Stool, Surgical Applications

January 08, 2025

A Montana company seeks a Contract Manufacturer (CM) to produce a patented platform that raises and lowers surgeons during surgical procedures. We’d like to identify a CM with a Turn-Key Approach, to handle supply chain / procurement of all materials, Full Assembly, QA / QC, and Bulk Shipping.

Opportunity 2024-280

 Fingerprint Table

January 09, 2025

Woodworking, to build tables made from hand laminated wood. Open to painted, composite and other options that may be cleanable as well.

Opportunity 2024-383

Residential Garage Doors

   January 10, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-384

Wire Closet Shelving

  January 10, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-386

Vertical and Horizontal Blinds (for Windows and Patio Doors)

  January 10, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-387

Flooring – Carpet and Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP)

  January 10, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024-388

Cabinet Hardware

January 10, 2025

For questions or additional information, please contact Evan Falivene at evan.falivene@ulyssesdevelopment.com Substantial renovation of an existing affordable housing property in Eagle, CO scheduled to begin in April 2025. The project includes substantial renovation of 120 existing dwelling units spread throughout six buildings. Due to the funding sources for this project including CDBG, compliance with HUD regulations including the requirement to comply with Buy America Preference (“BAP”) which is imposed by the Build America, Buy America Act (“BABAA”) enacted under Division G, Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, Pub. L. No. 117-58) signed into law on November 15, 2021.

Opportunity 2024- 393

Call for BABA Suppliers – Irrigation parts/components – List 1

     January 10, 2025

Indicator Wall Posts – Indicator wall posts, horizontal for wall mounting, cast iron with extension rod and locking device, hand wheel. See attached specification for more details. Non-Rising Stem (NRS) Gate Valves – NRS Gate Valve, rated for 250 pounds per square inch gauge (psig) minimum, cast iron with indicator post flange, nonrising stem, flanged or grooved end connections. See attached specifications for more details. Iron Butterfly Valves – Iron Outside Screw & Yoke (OSY) Gate Valve, rated 250 psig minimum, flanged or grooved end connection. See attached specifications for more details. Indicating-Type Butterfly Valve – Butterfly valve with weatherproof actuator housing with handwheel and integral dual single-pole, threaded or grooved end connections. See attached specifications for more detail. Indicating Post Valve Assembly – Indicator post valve assembly with Plexiglas or equal protected window to indicate OPEN and CLOSED position. See attached specification for more details. Iron Outside Screw & Yoke (OS&Y) Gate Valve – Iron OS&Y Gate Valve, rated 250 psig minimum, flanged or grooved end connection. Refer to attached specifications for more details. Check Valves – Check Valve, rated 250 psig minimum, swing check or spring assisted swing check, flanged or grooved end connections. See attached specification for more details. see highlighted sections Ball Valves – Threaded end or grooved end ball valves, bronze body. See attached specification for more details Alarm Check Valve – Vertically installed alarm check valve, including trim sets for bypass, drain, electrical sprinkler alarm switch, pressure gauges, retarding chamber and fill-line attachments with strainer. See attached file for product specification 21-13-13B, product labeled “Alarm Check Valves”

Opportunity 2024-400

Chemical Sorbent

January 17, 2025

Sorbent substance in granular form that is used for environmental purposes to catalyst reactions with captured CO2

Opportunity 2024-403

Glass Cab Machine Room-less Traction Elevator

January 18, 2025

For a pedestrian bridge project, the City and County of Denver needs 2 glass cab traction elevators. Need to meet BABA requirements. Project is being funded by a Federal Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods (RCN) Grant

Opportunity 2024- 404

BABA Suppliers – Irrigation parts/components – List 2

January 19, 2025

BABA Suppliers – Irrigation parts/components – List 2

Opportunity 2024-405

Biodegrable Plastic Film

January 19, 2025

Biodegradable plastic film for agricultural mulch and packaging.

Opportunity 2024-359

Non-Sparking Bronze Manganese Hammer Heads

   January 19, 2025

Non-Sparking Bronze Manganese Hammer Heads, Seeking a foundry to cast heads made of Bronze Manganese which is a non-sparking material.

Opportunity 2024-030

   Fans for fan coils

February 06, 2025

These items are intended to be used for residential and commercial appliances. We are looking for radial fans and fan coils.

Opportunity 2024-029

Coils for fan coils

February 06, 2025

We are looking for water to air heat exchangers, made of copper tubes and aluminium fins. They are intended to be used in fan coils for residential and commercial appliances.

Opportunity 2024-402

Medical Device

February 16, 2025

The device is a head-mounted & forehead stabilized ocular & peri-ocular treatment platform for treatment of evaporative dry eye disease in both the doctor office and patient home.

Opportunity 2024-375

Natural Gas Pipeline Rupture Mitigation Valves (RMV)

February 25, 2025

Three (3) 16-inch natural gas pipeline rupture mitigation valves (“RMV”), specifically: valve, ball, 16″, ANSI 300, welded, full port, trunnion mounted, carbon steel, with BIFFI high pressure pneumatic actuation & 8′-2″ extension, hub to match .375 w.t. (gr.b) pipe, actuator w/local & remote control, gig, model 3S-175-MHP-175 These valves will be used by a natural gas transmission company.

Opportunity 2024-063

Solar Panels, Electric Vehicle Chargers, Electric Vehicles

March 07, 2025

Our grantees (across all states) are required to comply with BABA regulations, so we are doing research on what BABA-compliant solar, electric vehicles (EVs), and EV charging stations would comply. In accordance with FAR 10.002(b) (2) (i), this Supplier Scouting Opportunity is for the purpose of conducting market research. This is not a Request for Proposal/Quotation and does not represent a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation/award a contract.

Opportunity 2024-385

OEM for Outdoor Furniture Brand

      December 11, 2025

Our company designs and manufactures outdoor furniture for the Hospitality, Multifamily, and Commercial industries. We currently work with factories overseas and are looking to see if it makes sense to produce our products domestically.