Backfill Sand
ID: FA489725SS027Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4897 366 CONS PKPMOUNTAIN HOME AFB, ID, 83648-5296, USA

NAICS

Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (212321)

PSC

MINERAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, BULK (5610)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b02d1b0e91ff4bd0a29db98d27dc0381/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is conducting market research to identify potential sources for a contract to supply 12,450 U.S. tons of backfill sand at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. The sand must meet specific quality standards, being durable, sound, and free from foreign materials, with a projected delivery date after June 1, 2025. This procurement is crucial for construction and maintenance activities at the base, and the government is particularly interested in responses from small businesses, as the opportunity is set aside for total small business participation. Interested vendors should contact Alethea Coker at alethea.coker@us.af.mil or Dan Parks at daniel.parks.14@us.af.mil to express their interest and capability in fulfilling this requirement.

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