SOURCES SOUGHT
13 -- Pressed Tetryl
- Notice Date
- 4/5/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 325920
— Explosives Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration, Headquarters TSA, 601 S. 12th Street, TSA-25, 10th Floor, Arlington, Virginia, 20598, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20598
- Solicitation Number
- 70T02018TETRYL
- Point of Contact
- Jose A Picon, Phone: 571-227-3356, Kurt Allen, Phone: 571-459-3858
- E-Mail Address
-
jose.picon@tsa.dhs.gov, kurt.allen@tsa.dhs.gov
(jose.picon@tsa.dhs.gov, kurt.allen@tsa.dhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- 1. Introduction/ Purpose The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is issuing this Sources Sought to identify qualified and capable industry sources (from both large and small businesses) for Pressed Tetryl. This Sources Sought is being conducted for market research purposes only. Responding to this Sources Sought does not guarantee an award of a contractual agreement, nor does the Government guarantee that a solicitation will be issued as a result of this Sources Sought. 2. Pressed Tetryl Requirements: Item 1: Pressed Tetryl - 42 grams: • Pressed Tetryl • Purity: 99% or greater o The federal government will test the product to ensure at least 99% purity within 10 business days of receipt. If the purity is not acceptable, the vendor will have to exchange the product at no cost to the government. • Quantity: 1,020 pucks • Configuration: Circular Puck • Size: 1.67" x 0.75" • Weight: 42 grams per puck • The original manufacturer date/shift code must be the same for the entire order • Must be sealed in original manufacturer's container/box and the seal unbroken • Must provide current Safety Data Sheet • Must provide Original Manufacturer Product Information Document Item 2: Pressed Tetryl - 125 grams: • Pressed Tetryl • Purity: 99% or greater o The federal government will test the product to ensure at least 99% purity within 10 business days of receipt. If the purity is not acceptable, the vendor will have to exchange the product at no cost to the government. • Quantity: 680 pucks • Configuration: Circular Puck • Size: 1.67" x 2.19" • Weight: 125 grams per puck • The original manufacturer date/shift code must be the same for the entire order • Must be sealed in original manufacturer's container/box and the seal unbroken • Must provide current Safety Data Sheet • Must provide Original Manufacturer Product Information Document Vendor must provide copy of current and valid Federal Explosives License(s)/Permit(s) issued by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) during bidding process. Delivery of the Pressed Tetryl shall occur by 14 September 2018. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) #325920 Explosives Manufacturing. 3. Response Information 3.1. Cover Letter (1 Page) The cover letter must clearly identify the following information: 1) Company's Name 2) Company's Address 3) DUNS Number 4) CAGE Number 5) Point of Contact(s) (Name, title, email, and phone number) 6) Identify your business size - large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a)-certified small disadvantaged, HUBZone small, woman-owned small, veteran-owned small, service-disabled veteran-owned small - based upon NAICS Code 325920 - "Explosives Manufacturing" with a size standard of 750 employees. 3.2. Contractor's Capabilities Statement (2 Pages) In order for TSA to improve its understanding of market capabilities and identify qualified vendors that are capable of providing Tetryl; the Contractor's response must, through a narrative description, identify their firm's capabilities to meet the requirements identified under Section 2, and what experience you have providing similar and/or same services to other State and Federal Agencies. When identifying current or past experience, please identify the following: 1) Name of Agency 2) Point of Contact (name, title, phone, and email) 3) Contract/Task Order Number 4) Contract Type 5) Period of Performance 6) Total Contract Dollar Value 7) Scope of the Contract/Task Order 8) Brief Description of the Work completed within the Scope of the Contract/Task Order 4. Submission of Information Please send responses with a subject heading of "Tetryl Sources Sought". Send your capability statements and any questions to Jose Picon at Jose.Picon@tsa.dhs.gov and Kurt Allen at Kurt.Allen@tsa.dhs.gov by 10:00 AM Eastern Time on 19 April 2018. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Future information about this acquisition, including issuance of a solicitation and/or applicable amendments, will be issued through FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov). Interested parties are responsible for ensuring they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for informational and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. A Government requirement for this service is being developed, and a contract may or may not result. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DHS/TSA/HQTSA/70T02018TETRYL/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 701 S. 12th Street, Arlington, Virginia, 20598-6025, United States
- Zip Code: 20598-6025
- Zip Code: 20598-6025
- Record
- SN04879998-W 20180407/180405231440-e95b8768ff7c1f588f703b7f8ab6979d (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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