NAICS Code: 212322 Industrial Mining Sand
PSC Code: 5610 Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk
The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey, on behalf of U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Armaments Center (CCDC AC), Precision Munitions Instrumentation Division, Telemetry Branch at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, is conducting Market Research to determine the capability of businesses to provide Aggregated Sand, that meets the sieve-size breakdown, specified in the table below.
ASTM-E11 Mesh Size Individual % Retained
5 0
6 0-1
7 0-1
8 3-10
10 15-30
12 30-45
14 45-80
16 70-100
18 95-100
20 100
DISCLAIMER
“THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)” TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT.”
BACKGROUND:
The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 212322 with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees. The Product Service Code is 5610. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size in their capabilities statement.
SUBMISSION DETAILS:
Each potential source is requested to provide the contract number(s), dollar value(s) and brief description of work previously or currently being performed, types of Aggregated Sands produced/sourced. Firms shall also provide point of contact information, where available, for the efforts cited above. In addition, please provide the firm’s name and address, point of contact with telephone number and email address, CAGE Code and UEI number, and size of business (i.e. large, small, disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.). All data should be sent at no cost to the US Government by 24 APR 2023 to ACC-NJ POC, Building 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806. ATTN: ACC NJ POC: marlon.d.holness.mil@army.mil ACCNJPOC: wilson.w.au.civ@army.mil
This is a market survey for information only, and shall not be construed as a request for a proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or, otherwise pay for information solicited.
The official response must be submitted to:
U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey
ACC-NJ-JA
ATTN: ACCNJ POC
Building 9, Picatinny Arsenal
NJ 07806
Electronic submittals are preferred and should be sent to Email: ACCNJPOC: marlon.d.holness.mil@army.mil and wilson.a.au.civ@army.mil. Phone inquiries will NOT be addressed; all requests should be submitted in writing via email. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the survey.