Extrusion-MTV Mixes N-Hexane
ID: N0017425R022Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISIONINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

PSC

CHEMICALS (6810)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Feb 18, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Feb 28, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, is seeking proposals for the procurement of n-Hexane, specifically requiring that it be n-Hexane and not hexanes, for military applications. The contract entails the supply of n-Hexane in 55-gallon stainless steel drums, adhering to strict military shipping and packaging standards, with an emphasis on compliance with federal regulations and safety protocols for hazardous materials. This procurement is critical for military operations, necessitating high-quality chemical products that meet stringent testing and acceptance criteria. Interested vendors should contact Latrice Whitfield at latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil or call 301-744-6545 for further details, with proposals due by January 15, 2025.

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Posted
The document outlines special shipping and packaging instructions for the procurement of 55-gallon drums of n-Hexane by the NSWC IHEODTD. It specifies that pallets must be securely transported using a box truck or van trailer, adhering to military standards (MIL-STD-147 and MIL-STD-129) to prevent damage during transit. Each pallet is to hold four drums, which are to be bound together with plastic wrap or netting. The drums should be clean, sealed stainless steel and must include labeling that indicates the location, item description, manufacturer, contract and lot numbers, and relevant hazardous material information (MSDS or SDS). The document serves to ensure that the shipping and packaging of hazardous materials meet stringent safety and regulatory criteria, ultimately aligning with federal RFP standards and practices.
Feb 18, 2025, 8:14 PM UTC
The document outlines a federal request for proposals (RFP) related to the procurement of n-Hexane for military use, specifically detailing contract requirements effective from January 15, 2025. It includes specifications for the supply and shipping of the chemical in 55-gallon stainless steel drums, with strict adherence to military shipping and packaging standards. The RFP is designated for a small business set-aside and includes clauses pertinent to U.S. government contracting, such as compliance with federal regulations, inspection and acceptance terms, and invoicing procedures through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. The solicitation features linear detail on item quantities (e.g., a first article sample of n-Hexane and subsequent orders), timelines for delivery, and mandatory documentation for audits and certifications. Critical clauses address security and compliance, including regulations on hazardous materials, child labor laws, and contractor ethics. Emphasizing compliance with export control laws, the contract underscores the importance of proper documentation for hazardous materials to ensure safety and regulatory adherence in the government procurement process.
Feb 18, 2025, 8:14 PM UTC
This Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for the procurement of n-Hexane, focusing on its manufacturing, testing, acceptance, and shipping. Compliance with military standards, such as those addressing sampling procedures and packaging, is required. The chemical specifications include minimum acceptable levels and testing methods for properties such as purity, boiling point, and turbidity. The delivery consists of two shipments of four 55-gallon drums each, totaling 440 gallons, with a preliminary First Article sample for testing. The vendor must provide Certificates of Analysis for each lot, ensuring compliance with the specifications. Quality assurance includes inspection rights reserved by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, which bears the responsibility for approving the delivered materials. Documentation requirements include Requests for Variance and Discrepancy Reports, both of which must be submitted promptly for any changes or discrepancies identified. The vendor is also responsible for ensuring that all logistical arrangements for base access are completed prior to delivery. This SOW serves as a critical framework to ensure accountability and quality in the procurement of this chemical for government use, reflecting the adherence to stringent military standards and regulatory compliance.
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