SOURCES SOUGHT
14 -- New Producer of 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) To Support US Government 1,2,4-Butanetriol Trinitrate (BTTN) Suppliers
- Notice Date
- 4/11/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U. S. Army Materiel Command, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Life Cycle Management Command (Missiles), US Army Aviation and Missile Command (Missile), ATTN: AMSAM-AC, Building 5303, Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280
- ZIP Code
- 35898-5280
- Solicitation Number
- W31P4Q-08-R-0301
- Response Due
- 5/30/2008
- Point of Contact
- Deborah Goodson, 256 876-3879
- Description
- Sources Sought: New Producer of 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT) To Support US Government 1,2,4-Butanetriol Trinitrate (BTTN) Suppliers B. Product Specifications: 1. The specification for the 1,2,4-BT currently being utilized and for which a source is being sought is as described in Material Specification for 1,2,4-Butanetriol (BT), MIS-29182, dated 18 April 1980. 2. The only exception to the requirements stated in referenced MIS-29182 is that the purity of the 1,2,4-BT to be provided by the new producer shall be greater than 97% versus the 95% specified in MIS 29182. 3. A copy of MIS 29182 is available and will be provided upon request to the Procuring Contracting Officer. C. Quality Requirements: 1. The new producer of 1,2,4-BT shall be able to demonstrate its capability to meet purity requirements of greater than 97%. 2. on a consistent basis. The 1,2,4-BT shall be free of foreign material, contamination or other defects that would prevent its intended use. D. Production Capability/Capacity: 1. It is preferable that respondents shall have existing production capability/capacity to meet the estimated annual 1,2,4-BT requirements which currently range from 6,000 pounds up to 10,000 poundsthrough FY 2013. Similar quantity requirements are anticipated beyond 2013. 2. Respondents currently having this capability shall provide a detailed schedule that identifies specific dates and specific quantities of 1,2,4-BT they shall be capableof initially delivering to US Government 1,2,4-BTTN suppliers in response to this market survey. 3. Respondents currently not having the desired capability to produce 1,2,4-BT, but who are interested in pursuing establishment of this capability, shall provide a detailed summary of their current capabilities relevant to 1,2,4-BT production. Additionally, the respondent shall provide a schedule showing the activities to be completed and the timeframes in which they must be completed in order to: (a) facilitize for production of 1,2,4-BT; (b) qualify as a producer of 1,2,4-BT; and (c) start full rate production of 1,2,4-BT. E. Estimated Cost: 1. Respondents shall provide their estimated cost per pound of 1,2,4-BT manufactured and delivered in accordance with the specifications, quality requirements and desired quantities as stated above.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Aviation and Missile Command (Missile) ATTN: AMSAM-AC, Building 5303, Martin Road, Deborah Goodson Redstone Arsenal AL
- Zip Code: 35898-5280
- Zip Code: 35898-5280
- Record
- SN01552406-W 20080413/080411220801-ee98711f519b6a83bc544734c76e8f87 (fbodaily.com)
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