Pneumatic Conveying System, B744
ID: N00174-24-SIMACQ-10-0172Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISIONINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

NAICS

Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (333922)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (3695)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c9ea9c0d12a7420f8516dadfa367d794/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, is seeking proposals for the procurement of a new pneumatic conveying system for the Ammonium Perchlorate Fine Grinding Facility, Building 744. The project aims to replace the existing system, which has reached the end of its operational life, with a new system designed to efficiently transfer and condition ammonium perchlorate prior to grinding, incorporating essential components such as a drum dumper, feed hopper, rotary valve, and an upgraded lump breaker with an integrated dust filtration system. This procurement is critical for ensuring safety and compliance in hazardous materials management, with the system needing to meet explosion-proof standards and be compatible with existing processes. Interested small businesses are encouraged to contact Shannon Wooten at shannon.cloud-wooten@navy.mil for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for total small business participation under SBA guidelines.

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    Shannon Wooten
    shannon.cloud-wooten@navy.mil
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    Pneumatic Conveying SOW.docx
    The Statement of Work outlines the requirements for a new pneumatic conveying system at the Ammonium Perchlorate Fine Grinding Facility, Building 744. The current system has reached its end of life, necessitating a replacement that can efficiently transfer and condition ammonium perchlorate (AP) prior to grinding. Key components of the new system include a drum dumper for unloading 30- and 55-gallon drums, a feed hopper for material conditioning, and a rotary valve. The system is expected to manage a bulk density of 60 lb/ft with specific operational parameters, including an upgraded lump breaker and integrated dust filtration system to enhance safety and compliance. Additionally, the system should feature a control system compatible with existing processes and must be constructed using materials that meet explosion-proof standards. Invoices for the project must comply with Wide Area Workflow guidelines, stipulating complete and usable material before payment. The delivery location for the project is specified as the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division in Indian Head, MD. This document serves as a formal request for proposals in the context of federal RFPs, underscoring the government’s focus on stringent operational requirements and compliance in hazardous materials management.
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