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Design New Lacquer Preparation Facility for RDX and HMX Production at Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP)
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The contract involves the design and construction of a new Lacquer Preparation Facility at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Kingsport, Tennessee, to support the production of plastic bonded explosives such as RDX and HMX. The existing facility, which includes Buildings 149/150 and a chemical/solvent storage tank farm, is the sole source of lacquer production used as a binder in explosives manufacturing, playing a critical role in reducing explosive sensitivity and supporting both legacy and Insensitive Munitions (IM) formulations. The project aims to expand the facility’s capacity to produce at least 15 million pounds of RDX-based and 2.5 million pounds of HMX-based formulations annually, ensuring continued operations, safety, quality, and environmental compliance in line with modern standards. This effort requires architect-engineering services to design a state-of-the-art Lacquer Preparation Facility equipped with all necessary process equipment to meet the increased production demands. The new facility will support modernization initiatives at the plant, enhancing the Department of Defense’s capability to produce current and future explosive formulations. The solicitation, posted by the Department of the Army’s Office at Fort Drum, NY, emphasizes the importance of maintaining operational continuity and safety standards, with a response deadline set for August 14, 2025. The project underscores the strategic importance of ensuring a reliable, modernized infrastructure for explosive manufacturing to meet national defense requirements.
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Holston Army Ammunition Plant, 4509 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN, NY, 37660Set-Aside
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