Aluminum Powder - Spherical, MIL-DTL-82886A Table VI / MIL-PRF- 23950B Type IV

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION IAW FAR 12.603 (1) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the (IAW) format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (2) The combined synopsis/solicitation number is W519TC-24-R-2068. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). Vendors who are not registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award will not be considered. Vendors may register online at www.SAM.gov . (3) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-05. (4) This requirement is full and open competition. The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 331314 and the Business Size Standard is 750. (5) This combined synopsis/solicitation is for the following commercial item(s): CLIN: 0001 ITEM: ALUMINUM POWDER, SPHERICAL, TYPE IV UNIT OF MEASURE: POUND QUANTITY: 938,400 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 331314 Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum. This procurement action is to the procurement of Aluminum Powder Spherical, Type IV; utilized in explosive mixtures. The U.S. Government contemplates award of a Firm-Fixed-Price one-year period of performance Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract resulting from the subject solicitation. Any supplies and services to be furnished under the subject contract shall be ordered by the issuance of Delivery Order(s) IAW DFARS 252.216-7006 and funding will be provided at that time. The Federal supply code of this procurement is 6810 - Chemicals. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL ONLY CONSIDER PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FROM THE TABLE VI. PBXN-109 APPROVED VENDORS, ALUMINUM POWDER, SPHERICAL, TYPE IV VENDORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIFICATION MIL-DTL-82886A. Period of Performance: Date of Award Through 12 Months Guaranteed Minimum Quantity: 40,800 lbs. Minimum Order Quantity for the Life of Contract: 40,800 lbs. Estimated Maximum Quantity for the life of the contract: 938,400 lbs. (6) Description of Requirement: The first Delivery Order on the Base Contract will be for the guaranteed minimum quantity of 40,800 lbs. No railroad delivery will be acceptable for Delivery Orders. Delivery Orders will be in multiples of 40,800 lbs. to 81,600 lbs. to be delivered four (4) times per month. All Offerors shall submit Certificate of Conformance IAW 52.246-15, Certificate of Analysis IAW Addendum to FAR 52.212-4, Material Safety Data Sheets IAW 52.223-3, and Hazardous Warning Label IAW 252.223-7001 and references IAW. This procurement will be 100% Full and Open Competition. Shipping shall be Free On Board (FOB) Destination to: McAlester Army Ammunition Plant (MCAAP), 1 C Tree Rd., McAlester, OK, 74501. All Contractors who provide supplies/services to the DoD are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/. Contractors may also contact SAM via telephone at 866-606-8220 prior to doing business with the DoD. Approximate issue date of the solicitation is 28 August 2024 with closing date approximately 14 to 28 days from date of issue. The Solicitation shall be issued online at http://www.sam.gov/. Any changes to the Solicitation shall also be posted to SAM, and is the Contractor's responsibility to check daily for any posted changes. 0001: ALUMINUM POWDER, SPHERICAL, TYPE IV IAW WS23150 AND MIL-PRF- 23950B W/ AMENDMENT 1. TO BE DELIVERED IN STANDARD 55-GALLON METAL DRUMS. QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LISTED IN MIL-DTL-82886A TABLE VI (EXPLOSIVE, PLASTIC-BONDED, CAST PBXN-109) SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) AND CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE (COC) REQUIRED. CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS (COA) TO ADDRESS ALL ELEMENTS OF MIL-PRF-23950B W/ AMENDMENT 1 SECTION 3. COA TO INCLUDE MANUFACTURER NAME, PRODUCT NAME, NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER, SPECIFICATION, LOT/BATCH NUMBER, MANUFACTURE DATE, EXPIRATION DATE, AND STATEMENT OF NO CHANGE IN MATERIALS OR PROCESS. COA APPROVAL BY MCAAP AO REQUIRED BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD. PACKAGING LABEL AT A MINIMUM WILL INCLUDE MANUFACTURER NAME, PRODUCT NAME, NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER, SPECIFICATION, LOT/BATCH NUMBER, MANUFACTURE DATE, AND EXPIRATION DATE. SAMPLE MAY BE REQUIRED FOR GOVERNMENT REVIEW/TESTING PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD. ***MUST BE QUALIFIED WITHIN MIL-DTL-82886A*** (7) Delivery Date: January 2025 Inspection: Destination Acceptance: Destination FOB: Destination to McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, McAlester, OK, 74501 (8) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The quoter is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the quoter and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the quoter may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically via this website: www.acquisition.gov (End of provision) (9) FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items does not apply to this acquisition. Quotations will be evaluated for price and determined to be fair and reasonable prior to award. (10) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition, please complete and submit only paragraph (b) of this provision if your company has completed the annual representations and certification electronically in https://www.sam.gov. If your company has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, complete and submit only paragraphs (c) through (u)) of this provision with your quote. (11) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): www.acquisition.gov (End of clause) (12) The clause at FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. (13) The following Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating applies: DPAS does not apply. (14) Solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov on 28 AUG 24 with a closing date of 12 SEP 24 at 03:00 PM CST. (15) For further information regarding this solicitation, please contact the following individual(s): Caitlyn Warner, Contract Specialist, via email at caitlyn.m.warner.civ@army.mil; Elvia Jaggers, Contracting Officer at elvia.jaggers.civ@army.mil ***THE GOVERNMENT SHALL ONLY CONSIDER PRODUCTS AVAILABLE FROM THE TABLE VI. PBXN-109 APPROVED VENDORS, ALUMINUM POWDER, SPHERICAL, TYPE IV VENDORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIFICATION MIL-DTL-82886A***