Demolition, Charge, Block 1/4 lb TNT, 1/2 lb TNT, and 1 lb TNT.
ID: W519TC25R0013Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA

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Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

PSC

DEMOLITION MATERIALS (1375)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI), is preparing to issue a presolicitation for the procurement of demolition charges, specifically block 1/4 lb, 1/2 lb, and 1 lb TNT. This procurement is set aside for small businesses and will consist of five one-year ordering periods, emphasizing the importance of these materials for military operations and training. The selected contractor will play a crucial role in supplying these demolition materials, which are vital for various defense applications. Interested parties should direct their inquiries to Ms. Megan Kirby via email at megan.m.kirby.civ@army.mil, as telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

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