Reinforcing steel supply is specified to ASTM A615 and A706 grades, and a rebar supplier that does not read the grade, the quantities, and the certification is quoting the wrong material.
What rebar supply sets
Reinforcing steel is furnished to ASTM A615 for billet steel and A706 for low alloy weldable bar, with grade, size, and quantity set in the specifications and the bar list. The solicitation sets the grades, the quantities, the certifications, and the delivery the rebar supplier must furnish.
Why rebar supply is easy to misquote
The grades, the bar list quantities, the weldability requirement, and the certifications sit in the specifications and the structural drawings, not the title. A supplier that misreads the grade or the quantity quotes the wrong material and tonnage.
How an AI tender agent reads rebar supply
An AI tender agent reads each reinforcing steel solicitation, identifies the ASTM A615 and A706 grades and the quantities, and surfaces the certifications and delivery that drive the quote. The rebar supplier quotes the actual material.
You can see how the agent reads a rebar solicitation in our AI tender agent demo for materials and equipment suppliers. It pulls the ASTM A615 and A706 grades, quantities, and certs so the material is quoted correctly.