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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 29, 2016. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

PLASTIC RAILROAD TIES

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W44W9M-16-T-0414Federal

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Solicitation W44W9M-16-T-0414, issued by the Department of Defense via the W390 McAlester Army Ammo Plant, is for the procurement of 700 plastic railroad ties. Each tie must measure 7 inches by 9 inches by 9 feet and be constructed from 100 percent composite or plastic material that is fully recycled and recyclable. The ties must be non-hazardous, non-leaching, and free of creosote, copper arsenate chromates, metal, or concrete cores. They are required to be textured black and impervious to biological effects, abrasion, and UV light exposure. The technical specifications require a density between 55 and 70 pounds per cubic foot, a minimum Modulus of Elasticity of 170,000 psi, and a minimum Modulus of Rupture of 2,000 psi. Additional performance standards include a minimum rail seat compression of 900 psi, a minimum single tie lateral resistance pressure of 2,500 lbs, and specific requirements for surface hardness, spike insertion, and spike withdrawal pressure. All units must be bundled for forklift unloading and shipped via flatbed truck to Fort Rucker, Alabama, with delivery scheduled to begin on November 29, 2016.

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Contract Value

$57,127

NAICS

326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Place of Performance

OK, USA

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Solicitation W44W9M-16-T-0414: Plastic RR Ties

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W390 Mcalester Army Ammo Plant
Contacts1 person available
OfficeMCALESTER, OK, 74501-5000, USA
Office AddressMCALESTER, OK, 74501-5000, USA

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700 EACH - TIE RAILROAD, PLASTIC RAILROAD TIE, SIZE 7 IN. X 9 IN. X 9 FT. IMPERVIOUS TO BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS, SURFACE DETERIORATION DUE TO ABRASION SURFACE DEGRADATION DUE TO UV LIGHT EXPOSURE, Salient Characteristics: 1. Appearance: Textured and Black 2. Density (lbs per cubic foot): 55 - 70 3. Weight (lbs): 185-320 4. Modulus of Elasticity (MOE), Min: 170,000 psi 5. Modulus of Rupture (MOR), Min: 2,000 psi 6. Rail seat compression, Min: 900 psi 7. Surface hardness, new: 7,800 lbs to push a 2" diameter steel ball 0.25" into surface of the tie 8. Spike insertion pressure: 7,200 lbs 9. Spike withdrawal pressure: 1,900 lbs 10. Single Tie lateral resistance pressure, Min: 2,500 lbs 11. Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, Max 7.5x10-5 (in/in/oF) 12. Made of 100% composite/plastic with no metal or concrete and no cores 13. Percent recycled/recyclable: 100% / 100% 14. Non-hazardous and non-leaching 15. Does not contain creosote or copper arsenate chromates All plastic railroad ties must be bundled for forklift unloading and shipped via flatbed truck. DELIVERY TO FT RUCKER, AL, 1418 DILLY BRANCH ROAD, FT. RUCKER, AL, 36362, DELIVERY IS TO BEGIN ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016

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