Aluminum Sulfate, Sodium Hypochlorite, Acetic Acid, Polymers (Antionic & Cationic) and Caustic Soda
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDERQUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES (6850)

Set Aside

SDVOSB Sole Source (SDVOSBS)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/65661823dc8f44ee9542fe5a53f0cba7/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Marine Corps Facilities Maintenance Services (FMS), intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of Aluminum Sulfate, Sodium Hypochlorite, Acetic Acid, Polymers (Antionic & Cationic), and Caustic Soda to BC Market Solutions, LLC. This procurement is necessary to meet mission needs, as BC Market Solutions, LLC has demonstrated the capability to provide all required chemicals under the NAICS Code 325998. The contract will be awarded in accordance with FAR 19.1406 for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and is not open for competitive quotes; however, other responsible sources may submit capability statements or quotations by December 22, 2025, at 0800 am EST to the primary contacts, Michael Thompson and Kellie Holley, via their provided emails.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael Thompson
    michael.l.thompson@usmc.mil
    Kellie Holley
    (910) 352-0167
    kellie.holley@usmc.mil
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    C.21 Notice of Intent - Sole Source - 3 Chemicals - Polymers - Caustic Soda - Final.pdf
    The Marine Corps Facilities Maintenance Services (FMS) issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a procurement for various chemicals, including Aluminum Sulfate, Sodium Hypochlorite, Acetic Acid, Polymers, and Caustic Soda. This sole source contract will be awarded to BC Market Solutions, LLC of Wayland, Michigan, under FAR 19.1406 for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). BC Market Solutions, LLC has demonstrated the capability to provide all required chemicals, making their utilization necessary to meet mission needs. The anticipated NAICS Code is 325998. While this is not a request for competitive quotes, other responsible sources may submit capability statements or quotations to michael.l.thompson@usmc.mil and kellie.holley@usmc.mil by December 22, 2025, 0800 am EST, for consideration. However, the government retains the discretion to proceed with a sole source award.
    Similar Opportunities
    Aluminum Sulfate and Polyaluminum Hydroxchlorosulfate SATOC for Washington Aqueduct
    Dept Of Defense
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District is seeking sources for an indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for the procurement of Aluminum Sulfate and Polyaluminum Hydroxychlorosulfate. This procurement aims to fulfill essential chemical requirements for the Washington Aqueduct, which plays a critical role in water treatment and supply. Interested vendors should note that the primary contact for this opportunity is Clark Miller, who can be reached at clark.b.miller@usace.army.mil or by phone at 410-962-5679 for further inquiries. This sources sought notice is part of the preliminary steps in the contracting process, and no funding amount or specific deadlines have been provided at this stage.
    Sources Sought Notice for the Purchase of Sodium Hypochlorite
    Dept Of Defense
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District is seeking sources for the procurement of Sodium Hypochlorite (Bulk Liquid) through a Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) with an indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) structure. This procurement aims to fulfill the requirements of ANSI/AWWA Standard B300 and ensure certification to meet NSF/ANSI Standard 60, highlighting the importance of quality and safety in water treatment processes. The contract will have a five-year ordering period, and the NAICS code for this procurement is 325180, which pertains to Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. Interested vendors can reach out to Vincent Gier at vincent.j.gier@usace.army.mil or call 410-962-2584 for further information.
    Sources Sought Notice for Caustic Soda Requirement
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking sources for the procurement of Caustic Soda 25% for use at the Washington Aqueduct's two water treatment plants, Dalecarlia WTP and McMillan WTP. The contractor will be responsible for furnishing Caustic Soda that meets ANSI/AWWA Standard B501 and is certified to comply with NSF/ANSI Standard 60. This chemical is critical for the water treatment process, ensuring the safety and quality of the water supplied to the community. Interested small businesses are encouraged to reach out to Neil Gonzalez at Neil.O.Gonzalez@usace.army.mil or call 410-962-0175 for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for total small business participation.
    IWTP CHEMICALS
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of various chemicals needed for the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant at the Anniston Army Depot in Alabama. The required chemicals include Perlite or Diatomite, Anti-Foam, Hydrated Lime, Sodium Bisulfite Solution, Sulfuric Acid Solution, and Ferric Chloride, which are essential for the treatment of industrial waste. This procurement is part of a Total Small Business Set-Aside initiative, emphasizing the importance of supporting small businesses in fulfilling government contracts. Interested vendors can reach out to Sara Young at sara.b.young.civ@army.mil or call 571-588-0975 for further details regarding the solicitation process.
    Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) and Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) Chemicals
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR Yokosuka, is soliciting bids for the procurement of Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) and Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) chemicals for the NAVFAC FE Yokosuka Boiler Plant. This contract requires the successful contractor to deliver specified quantities of these chemicals monthly from January to June 2026, adhering to Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) and local regulations regarding poisonous substances. The acquisition is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), emphasizing the importance of safe transportation and compliance with Japanese regulations, including the provision of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) in English. Interested parties must demonstrate their ability to operate in Japan and submit their quotations as prime contractors, with additional documentation potentially required prior to award. For inquiries, contact Arisa Hirashima at arisa.hirashima2.ln@us.navy.mil.
    46--FEEDER,CHEMICAL SOL
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is seeking quotes for the procurement of a Feeder, Chemical Solution (NSN 4610013149154). The requirement includes a quantity of one unit to be delivered to DLA Distribution San Joaquin within 167 days after order placement. This chemical solution feeder is critical for water purification and sewage treatment processes, underscoring its importance in maintaining operational readiness and environmental compliance. Interested vendors, particularly those classified as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC), must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be provided, and all inquiries should be directed to the DLA via the provided email address, DibbsBSM@dla.mil.
    Sole Source; Tank, Mixed Resin & Filters
    Homeland Security, Department Of
    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, intends to award a sole source contract to Drew Marine USA Inc. for the procurement of tank mixed resin and water and fluid filters. This procurement is essential as Drew Marine USA Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and possesses the proprietary knowledge and specialized capabilities necessary to meet the Coast Guard's requirements, ensuring compatibility and performance. Interested parties who believe they can fulfill these requirements may submit a capability statement to Chad Ball at chad.a.ball@uscg.mil by the specified deadline, although this notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The procurement is being conducted under FAR 13.106-1(b), which allows for sole source awards when only one responsible source can satisfy the agency's needs.
    Sodium Bicarbonate
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the procurement of Sodium Bicarbonate, classified under Class 1 chemicals. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, as indicated by the Total Small Business Set-Aside designation (FAR 19.5), and falls under the NAICS code 325180, which pertains to Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing. Sodium Bicarbonate is a critical chemical used in various applications, including military operations and environmental management. Interested vendors should contact Amanda Heird at amanda.d.heird.civ@army.mil or call 870-540-2935 for further details regarding the solicitation process.
    Laundry Chemical Supplies and Maintenance
    Veterans Affairs, Department Of
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8, is seeking qualified sources to provide Brand Name or Equal Laundry Chemicals and Maintenance for the C.W. Bill Young VAMC located in Bay Pines, Florida. The procurement involves supplying laundry chemicals, maintaining dispensing equipment, and performing bi-weekly service checks, including water softness and pH testing, to ensure compliance with hygienic linen standards. This contract is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and cleanliness in the facility's laundry services, with a firm-fixed price structure anticipated to span from October 27, 2025, to October 26, 2030, including a base period and four option years. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, and Small Businesses, should contact Colleen Houser at colleen.houser@va.gov or call 727-399-3346 for further details.
    68--SODIUM PHOSPHATE,TR
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanical, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Sodium Phosphate, a chemical product classified under NAICS code 325199. The procurement involves various requirements including production lot testing, inspection and acceptance protocols, and adherence to specific delivery timelines, with a focus on ensuring quality and compliance with military specifications. This chemical is critical for various defense applications, emphasizing the importance of reliable supply and quality assurance in military operations. Interested vendors should submit their proposals, including all required documentation, by the specified closing date, and can direct inquiries to Trevor L. Allander at 564-230-2182 or via email at TREVOR.L.ALLANDER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.