ABC Powder and Storage Unit for WVA
ID: W911PT24Q0102Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC WVAWATERVLIET, NY, 12189-4000, USA

NAICS

Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing (332117)

PSC

ABRASIVE MATERIALS (5350)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c79d29d05356451cad9565e15c760ef7/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Watervliet Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for a Cold Spray Powder and Storage Unit, with a focus on a sole-source procurement from Solvus Global of Worcester, MA. The procurement includes the delivery of 1,100 lbs. of Cold Spray powder, with 900 lbs. to be delivered within 14 months post-award, and an increase in powder storage capacity to 2,000 lbs. within 12 months, all while adhering to strict security and quality assurance protocols. This acquisition is critical for enhancing operational capabilities in Cold Spray processing and storage, ensuring that production needs are met efficiently. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals electronically, and for further inquiries, they can contact Katja Fox at katja.fox.civ@army.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Katja Fox
    katja.fox.civ@army.mil
    Lauren A. Scripps
    lauren.a.scripps.civ@army.mil
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    CS Powder SOW- SAM.GOV sources sought posting.docx
    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for expanding powder processing and storage capabilities in Cold Spray technology, funded by the Customer. Key deliverables include the purchase and inert packaging of 1,100 lbs. of ABC CS powder, increased storage capacity to 2,000 lbs. at both contractor and WVA facilities, and thorough certification documentation. The project also mandates monthly progress reports and a one-day training session for personnel from both WVA and Benet Laboratories.
    SAM Market Survey Questionnaire - Powder Storage Unit- Fill Ins (1).pdf
    The document outlines a market survey questionnaire aimed at collecting information from companies regarding their capabilities to supply a powder storage unit for the Watervliet Arsenal. It includes questions about company registration, employee count, small business status, machine specifications, manufacturing details, and any discrepancies in the provided Statement of Work. The survey seeks to assess vendor qualifications and gather insights on industry offerings relevant to the project.
    W911PT24Q0102 SAM.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation (W911PT24Q0102) for a Federal Acquisition for Cold Spray Powder and a Powder Storage Unit, targeting a sole-source procurement with Solvus Global. It details the required deliverables, including the procurement of 1,100 lbs. of Cold Spray powder, with 900 lbs. packaged within 14 months post-award, and an increase in powder storage capacity to 2,000 lbs. within 12 months. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with security and delivery protocols at the Watervliet Arsenal, highlighting critical on-time delivery and quality assurance procedures. Proposals must be submitted electronically, and contractors must adhere to specific safety and training requirements regarding powder handling. Evaluation criteria focus on the lowest bid meeting all requirements, ensuring a firm fixed-price contract. Key documentation includes a Statement of Work (SOW) and a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL). The overarching purpose is to enhance operational capabilities in Cold Spray processing and storage, ensuring the fulfillment of production needs while adhering to strict compliance and quality standards.
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