13--Demolition Materials

Award notice W52P1J15R0055, issued by the W4MM USA Joint Munitions Command under the Department of Defense, is a Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for the procurement of Detonating Cord, specifically Type 1 Class E and Type 1 Class M Reinforced. Managed by the Army Contracting Command in Rock Island, Illinois, under NAICS code 325920, the contract spans five ordering periods and includes a guaranteed minimum quantity of 500,000 feet of Type 1E cord. The procurement process involved rigorous requirements, including First Article Testing witnessed by NSWC Crane, ISO 9001:2008 compliance, and strict adherence to Statistical Process Control and quality assurance provisions. Due to the hazardous nature of the materials, which are classified as DOD Hazard Class/Div 1.1, the contract mandates stringent physical security standards for Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated facilities handling Security Risk Category III and IV Ammunition and Explosives. Contractors are required to implement a formal Operations Security plan and adhere to detailed Contract Data Requirements Lists for deliverables such as Ammunition Data Cards and Quality Program Plans. Administrative management of the contract is conducted through the Army ASSIST tools, with specific protocols for submitting Engineering Change Proposals and reporting small business participation.