SPECIAL NOTICE
13 -- Fluid Energy Milled (FEM) High Melting Explosive (HMX) coated with 5-6% Isodecyl Pelargonate (IDP).
- Notice Date
- 9/11/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 325920
— Explosives Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Material Command, AFTC/PZIE - Eglin, 205 W D Ave, Bldg 350, Ste 414, Eglin AFB, Florida, 32542, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32542
- Solicitation Number
- FA2487-15-C-0329
- Archive Date
- 10/10/2015
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer G. Richards, Phone: 8508825070
- E-Mail Address
-
jennifer.richards.5@us.af.mil
(jennifer.richards.5@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION AFTC/PZIE, 205 West D Ave, Eglin AFB, Florida 32542, intends to issue a new sole-source contract to BAE Systems, Ordnance Systems Inc. (OSI), Holston Army Ammunition Plant (HSAAP), Kingsport, TN, for 4000 [JJE1] pounds of Fluid Energy Milled (FEM) High Melting Explosive (HMX) coated with 5-6% Isodecyl Pelargonate ( IDP). The Government anticipates award, on or about the first quarter of FY15, of a firm-fixed-price contract type. The statutory authority utilized is 10 USC 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals, bids, or quotes and a Request for Proposal (RFP) will not be issued. All responsible sources may submit a response in the form of a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which, if received by the response date of this notice, shall be considered by the agency. Submission of any of documents shall be at the contractor's expense. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This is in support of Air Force Research Lab/RWME ongoing efforts for the explosive development and transition of AFX-808. The proposed contractor is the only manufacturer certified for production of HMX in accordance with MIL-DTL-45444C. As the sole licensee for military explosive ingredients, HSAAP has extensive experience in large-scale production of HMX material to satisfy the procurement specifications. The Air Force has no development funding for this procurement. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) chosen for this acquisition is 325920, Explosives Manufacturing. The size standard for the selected NAICS is 750 employees. Point of contact for this effort is: Jennifer Richards, Contract Specialist, jennifer.richards.5@us.af.mil [JJE1] I've been reading 4K pounds on our docs?
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- Place of Performance
- Address: AFTC/PZIE, 205 West D Avenue, Bldg. 350, Rm. 403, Eglin AFB, Florida, 32542, United States
- Zip Code: 32542
- Zip Code: 32542
- Record
- SN03883159-W 20150913/150912000458-dc2bf92ec65af81723c7cdf1409a49fc (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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