De-icing Pellets Sources Sought
ID: W50S81-25-Q-B002Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NE USPFO ACTIVITY MAANG 104WESTFIELD, MA, 01085-1482, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES (6850)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking sources for De-icing Pellets as part of a Sources Sought notice issued by the W7NE USPFO Activity MAANG 104. The procurement aims to identify potential suppliers for environmentally friendly, biodegradable airfield deicers that meet specific FAA and SAE specifications, including a chemical composition primarily consisting of sodium formate and sodium acetate. These deicing pellets are crucial for maintaining safe airport operations during winter conditions and must be packaged in sealed mini sacks of 1,000 lbs. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities and product details to the primary contact, MSgt Nathan Staples, at 104.fw.msc@us.af.mil, with all correspondence clearly labeled in the subject line. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

    Point(s) of Contact
    MSgt Nathan Staples
    104.fw.msc@us.af.mil
    SMSgt Freeman Knowlton
    104.FW.MSC@us.af.mil
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