Aluminum Sulfate
ID: W519TC25Q2245Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW390 MCALESTER ARMY AMMO PLANTMCALESTER, OK, 74501-5000, USA

NAICS

Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing (325180)

PSC

CHEMICALS (6810)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2d834165e3cf4b338baa5da4c5debe8c/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, is seeking bids for the procurement of 672 bags of technical-grade aluminum sulfate under solicitation number W519TC25Q2245. Suppliers must comply with specific chemical specifications and submit technical spec sheets along with their bids, as the contract is set aside for small businesses to promote engagement in fulfilling military and defense needs. This procurement is critical for various defense applications, emphasizing the importance of timely delivery and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Interested parties must submit their signed and filled-in solicitation by 10:00 AM on April 22, 2025, with delivery required by May 22, 2025; for further inquiries, contact Casey Pratt at casey.p.pratt.civ@army.mil or call 918-420-7407.

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    Casey Pratt
    (918) 420-7407
    casey.p.pratt.civ@army.mil
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    The document pertains to the solicitation for a government contract, specifically for the procurement of aluminum sulfate by the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, under solicitation number W519TC25Q2245. The bid is due by 10:00 AM on April 22, 2025, with a delivery requirement by May 22, 2025, for 672 bags of technical-grade aluminum sulfate. Suppliers must ensure compliance with specific chemical specifications and must submit technical spec sheets along with their bids. The contract, set aside for small businesses, includes detailed procurement terms, clauses for evaluation, acceptance, invoicing, and penalties for non-compliance. The contract also emphasizes timely payments, promotes the utilization of small businesses, and requires adherence to various Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) clauses. Additionally, it stipulates mandatory inspections and acceptance procedures at delivery points, reflecting a structured acquisition process aimed at balancing compliance and supplier accountability. This solicitation demonstrates the government's efforts to streamline procurement while supporting small business engagement in fulfilling military and defense needs.
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