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UK ABRASIVES INC

UEI: U1R6L5MCL1J7CAGE: 5LBL0

UK ABRASIVES INC is a federal contractor, registered under UEI U1R6L5MCL1J7 and CAGE code 5LBL0. It has been awarded $12,102,243 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Unknown NAICS and Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing. Top awarding agencies include Export-Import Bank Of The United States and Department Of Defense.

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Registration and classification details

Registration

UEI Code

U1R6L5MCL1J7

CAGE Code

5LBL0

Entity Structure

Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)

Established

N/A

Business Classifications

For Profit OrganizationSubchapter S CorporationManufacturer of Goods

NAICS Codes

325180Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
327910Abrasive Product Manufacturing(Primary)

Federal Contracting Overview

Award totals, agency breakdown, NAICS distribution, and geographic footprint.

AI Capability Profile

UK ABRASIVES INC specializes in the manufacturing of advanced inorganic chemical compounds, with demonstrated expertise in producing boron carbide—a high-performance ceramic material renowned for its extreme hardness, neutron absorption properties, and use in ballistic and nuclear applications. The ...

UK ABRASIVES INC specializes in the manufacturing of advanced inorganic chemical compounds, with demonstrated expertise in producing boron carbide—a high-performance ceramic material renowned for its extreme hardness, neutron absorption properties, and use in ballistic and nuclear applications. The company’s technical capabilities center on precision synthesis, powder processing, and sintering of advanced ceramics, serving defense-critical systems requiring wear resistance, radiation shielding, and lightweight armor solutions. Their production processes align with military-grade material specifications, ensuring consistency in purity, particle morphology, and density required for high-stress environments. This focus on specialized inorganic chemistry distinguishes them as a niche supplier to sectors demanding materials with extreme physical and chemical stability. The contractor has delivered products to the Department of Defense, primarily supporting defense systems requiring high-hardness ceramics for armor plating, impact-resistant components, or neutron moderation in nuclear applications. Their work reflects a direct alignment with DoD’s need for domestically sourced, mission-critical materials that meet stringent military standards for performance under extreme conditions. UK ABRASIVES INC operates under NAICS 325180, which encompasses the manufacturing of other basic inorganic chemicals beyond traditional bulk commodities—placing them in the advanced materials segment of the chemical industry. Their market positioning is that of a specialized producer serving high-reliability defense and industrial markets, where material properties are engineered for function rather than volume. As a small business structured as a 2L entity based in Northbrook, Illinois, the company maintains a focused, facility-based manufacturing footprint without federal certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB. Their geographic presence is centered in the Midwest, with a government market profile defined by technical precision in niche chemical manufacturing rather than broad-scale procurement.

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NAICS: 332812
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Area of Interest (AoI) – Metal Cleaning and Finishing Services
Solicitation # W911KF25SC002-AoI0016
The Army Contracting Command Anniston Army Depot is seeking innovative commercial solutions for depot-level metal cleaning, surface preparation, and finishing services for combat vehicle components. This requirement, issued under solicitation W911KF25SC002-AoI0016, encompasses chemical stripping, alkaline immersion cleaning, and abrasive media cleaning to remove paint, corrosion, scale, and carbon. The scope includes a wide array of plating and coating processes such as anodizing, chromate conversion, black oxide, electroless nickel, hard chrome, zinc, tin, copper, and phosphate. The government anticipates utilizing a Multiple Award Task Order Contract structure to ensure technical redundancy and coverage. Key performance requirements include a strict seven-working-day turnaround time and the contractor's responsibility for the secure pick-up and delivery of parts to and from the depot in Alabama. Offerors must demonstrate significant facility capabilities, including specific tank and oven dimensions, crane clearances, and the capacity to handle high-volume part streams of varying sizes. A rigorous quality assurance approach is mandatory, requiring the ability to perform various ASTM and MIL-SPEC tests, such as salt spray, adhesion, and hydrogen embrittlement, either in-house or through certified laboratories. Evaluation will be based on technical feasibility, the safety and efficiency of cleaning methods, innovation in eco-friendly processing, and the robustness of quality control systems. Additionally, the government will assess the offeror's track record with hazardous material management and compliance with environmental regulations. Interested parties must submit a written Solution Brief by October 28, 2026, including a Rough Order of Magnitude or unit pricing structure for evaluation.
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NAICS: 541330
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Army Contracting Command – Red River Army Depot (ACC-RRAD) Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Modernization Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
Solicitation # W911RQ-27-S-C001
The Army Contracting Command – Red River Army Depot (ACC-RRAD) has issued Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) W911RQ-27-S-C001 to modernize its Organic Industrial Base (OIB). This initiative focuses on Convergent Manufacturing, seeking innovative commercial items, technologies, and services in areas such as digital twins, automation, cyber security, and agile facilities to enhance the Defense Manufacturing Base. The CSO utilizes a streamlined acquisition process authorized by DFARS Subpart 212-70, allowing both traditional and non-traditional defense contractors to compete for FAR Part 12 commercial item contracts. The overall solicitation remains open until September 30, 2027, with a general period of performance for awarded solutions typically not exceeding 12 months. The procurement is executed through specific Areas of Interest (AoIs), which have included requirements for micro trucks, industrial parts washer leasing and maintenance, and fire suppression system repairs for Building 431. The evaluation process is conducted in three phases: an initial solution brief, a presentation or pitch, and a final Commercial Solutions Proposal. Technical evaluations prioritize responsiveness to the AoI, technical merit, and innovation, while price proposals must be determined as fair and reasonable. Awardees must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and possess a Unique Entity ID. Specific project requirements may include strict adherence to military marking standards, environmental liability insurance, and certification by registered professional engineers.
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NAICS: 325180
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Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals
Solicitation # W911SA27QA022-0001
Solicitation W911SA27QA022 is a firm fixed price contract issued by the Department of Defense, specifically the W6QM Micc Ft Mccoy, for the supply and delivery of bulk technical grade chemicals used in water and wastewater treatment at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 325180. The anticipated period of performance runs from November 17, 2026, through October 31, 2031. All chemicals must be NSF certified, and the contractor is responsible for delivering materials into existing storage containers, with specific equipment requirements for Ferric Chloride delivery. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) quotation. Technical acceptability is determined by meeting all minimum requirements in the Statement of Work and the solicitation terms. Offerors must submit their quotes via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) suite by the extended deadline of 1000 AM CT on October 27, 2026. Key administrative requirements include active SAM registration, electronic invoicing through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system, and adherence to strict marking and identification standards such as MIL-STD-130 and MIL-STD-129. Security compliance is also mandatory, including NIST 800-171 for controlled unclassified information and specific training for personnel with security clearances.
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NAICS: 541330
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AIR FORCE CRYPTOLOGIC OFFICE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING
Solicitation # FA7037-21-S-C001
The Air Force Cryptologic Office Cyberspace Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance and Multi-Domain Innovation Division is soliciting innovative commercial capabilities through Commercial Solutions Opening FA7037-21-S-C001. The agency is seeking mature technologies and services in Electromagnetic Warfare, Information Operations, and electromagnetic digital communications, with a specific goal of achieving a field demonstration within one year. This effort emphasizes the use of novel material approaches and innovative services, including a recent update to incorporate Super Intelligence. Awards may be issued as contracts or Other Transactions with periods of performance typically ranging from one to five years. The procurement follows a competitive two-phase submission process governed by 10 USC 3458 and DFARS 212.70. Phase I requires the submission of Quad Charts and White Papers, which are evaluated based on technical merit, importance to the AFCO mission, and fund availability. Offerors who are determined to be technically qualified may be invited to submit full Phase II proposals, including a detailed Statement of Work and a price proposal. All submissions are treated as commercial items, and offerors must possess the necessary personnel and facility security clearances to handle classified work in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual.
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