20/40 Mesh, Fine Grade Coal Slag Abrasive Blast Grit meeting MIL-A 22262 or equivalent.
ID: SPMYM325Q6039Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA MARITIME - PORTSMOUTHPORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, USA

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Abrasive Product Manufacturing (327910)

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ABRASIVE MATERIALS (5350)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Maritime-Portsmouth) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide 20/40 Mesh, fine grade coal slag abrasive blast grit that meets military specifications MIL-A 22262 or equivalent. The procurement involves supplying a total of 72 super sacks (2 tons each) of abrasive material, with staggered deliveries required to accommodate storage constraints, and a minimum of 8 sacks per shipment over approximately nine deliveries within a year. This abrasive material is crucial for blasting operations at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, ensuring compliance with military standards for safety and quality. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by April 11, 2025, and can contact Jannell Moriarty at jannell.moriarty@dla.mil or 207-438-6395 for further details.

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    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) SPMYM325Q6039, issued by DLA Maritime-Portsmouth for the procurement of abrasive blast cleaning items and related data requirements. The RFQ is specifically designated for small businesses, with a quoting deadline set for April 11, 2025. It outlines essential information for potential vendors, including required company details, shipping information, and delivery terms. The government mandates that offers must comply with several regulations, including being registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The evaluation criteria emphasize a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach, with the expectation of awards made without discussions. Detailed price listings are required, alongside specifications about the items being quoted, including a focus on compliance with safety data sheets and quality certifications. Furthermore, the RFQ addresses clauses related to telecommunications equipment and services, ensuring that vendors do not provide covered telecommunications equipment linked to national security concerns. This document effectively serves to guide vendors in submitting compliant, competitivequotations for the federal procurement of specified cleaning materials and services.
    This document outlines the specifications and requirements for manufacturing cleaning abrasive used in abrasive blasting for ship hulls, in accordance with the military specification MIL-PRF-22262C(SH). Key elements include the need for utility and fine grits, mandatory bulk shipment of "dry" material by truck, and strict limits on soluble and total metal content, carbonates, and gypsum. Acceptable levels of cross gamma radioactivity must not exceed specified limits, particularly regarding cobalt-60. Additionally, it details the necessary data requirements, such as Material Safety Data Sheets and certificates of quality conformance. The document emphasizes adherence to environmental health and safety standards due to the nature of the materials involved. This RFP is structured to ensure compliance with military standards while facilitating safe and efficient delivery of blasting materials for naval operations.
    This document outlines various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses and provisions related to telecommunications, video surveillance, and small business participation, crucial for contractors responding to government requests for proposals (RFPs) and grants. Key provisions emphasize prohibiting certain telecommunications equipment, particularly from entities linked to foreign adversaries, as mandated by the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act. Specific clauses require offerors to represent the nature of their telecommunications services and disclose any "covered" equipment used. Additionally, the clauses underscore the importance of maintaining compliance with the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA), which restricts the use of specific products or services deemed critical to national security. Furthermore, representations regarding small business status and socio-economic classifications—such as being a veteran-owned or women-owned business—are essential for eligibility in particular contracts. The document stresses the accountability of contractors in ensuring they do not use prohibited equipment or services, highlighting procedures for due diligence and reporting, thus reflecting the government's commitment to secure and reliable contracting processes. These guidelines enhance national security while promoting fair opportunities for small businesses within federal procurement.
    The document outlines the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) for procurement related to abrasive grit materials. It details two key requirements: Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Certificates of Quality Conformance (CQC). The MSDS must be supplied by the vendor, identifying hazardous elements or compounds and applicable to specification FED-STD 313D, with a frequency of one-time submission upon material delivery. The CQC, which is to conform to specification MIL-PRF-22262C, must include certification values of testing as specified and is required at the first material delivery each quarter and with subsequent deliveries upon request by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Both documents are vital for ensuring material safety, compliance with military specifications, and quality assurance throughout the contract period. The emphasis on detailed reporting and conformance aligns with federal and military standards, ensuring operational integrity and safety in supplied materials.
    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the procurement of 20/40 Mesh, fine grade coal slag abrasive blast grit for PNS blasting operations, specifying a total of 72 super sacks (2-ton each). Due to storage constraints, staggered delivery is required, with a minimum delivery of 8 sacks (32,000 lbs) per shipment, projected over approximately nine deliveries within a year. Morning deliveries are preferred, requiring coordination with the Project Material Manager (PMM) and Project Point of Contact (POC), who will notify the vendor five business days in advance. Regular usage is anticipated at one delivery per week, with possible increases during peak periods. The SOW emphasizes flexibility in delivery scheduling, allowing for cancellations or modifications as necessary, and stipulates security requirements for delivery vehicles and personnel at the military installation. The document is integral to the federal procurement process, ensuring compliance with regulations while detailing logistical arrangements for contractors, underlining the importance of systematic coordination between all parties involved. Overall, it reflects the structured approach typical in government RFPs to facilitate successful contract execution.
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