HPA Garnet

This Authorized Use List (AUL) by Product Detail document identifies a approved hazardous chemical/material for use at a government facility. Specifically, it profiles "HPA Garnet Abrasive Grains and Powders" (Part Number: HPA Alluvial Garnet), manufactured by Barton Mines Company LLC (Barton International). Classified under Safety Data Sheet (SDS) number 475898 and National Stock Number (NSN) 5350HMCN05828, this abrasive grain material is distributed in 55-pound containers. It carries a hazard code of "H" and a Hazard Communication Standard (HCC) designation of "GEN." The document specifies that the material is not used directly at the primary site but is authorized for use under Process Code ID2304 for miscellaneous industrial and facilities applications. It is designated for use within Zone BREM-31, which corresponds to the Shop 31 Machinist & Equipment Maintenance division. This record serves to ensure regulatory compliance, safety tracking, and proper inventory management of hazardous materials within public facilities.

This federal solicitation (SPMYM226Q7700), issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime - Puget Sound, is a request for quotations (RFQ) for HPA Garnet abrasive. Set aside 100% for small businesses under NAICS code 327910, the requirement is for 720 bags of Barton International 80 HPA Garnet abrasive (55 lb bags, 40 bags per pallet), to be delivered to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS) IMF in Bremerton, Washington within two weeks of award. Key administrative and operational requirements include: - **Invoicing and Payments:** Contractors must submit electronic invoices via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) / Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). - **Base Access:** Deliveries require compliance with the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) and security screenings at Navy Base Kitsap installations. - **Traceability and Quality:** Non-manufacturer contractors must maintain supply chain traceability documentation for five years. Product quality, defect reporting, and corrective action procedures are governed by PSNS quality clauses. - **Packaging and Shipping:** Mandatory pallet usage is required for non-parcel shipments. Hazardous materials must comply with applicable DOT, IMO, and military packaging and labeling regulations (MIL-STD-129). - **Contract Clauses:** Incorporated regulations include basic safeguarding of covered contractor information systems, restrictions on certain foreign purchases, and small business program representations.