The U.S. Department of the Navy's Naval Air Systems Command awarded Powder Technology Inc. (PTI), a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation, a $22,751.06 firm-fixed-price purchase order for 13 pounds of a custom test sand blend. The sand comprises 25% Ottawa quartz, 25% synthetic glass, 25% red art clay, and 25% feldspar, packaged in five 2.5-pound containers and two 4-ounce containers. This order was issued under a sole-source solicitation with no set-aside designation. The custom sand will be...
Specialized Government Sourcing, Inc., doing business as Specialized Government Sourcing Inc., has been awarded an $88,531 firm fixed-price delivery order by the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command to provide year two quantities of dry silica sand under an unidentified multiple award contract vehicle. The place of performance will be Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The delivery order, which runs from April 26, 2022 through July 31, 2022, is for the second year's worth of P-40 grade...
This federal contract award is for the procurement of 400 tons of silica sand for base use, awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to Subsystem Technologies Inc. The $148,530.50 firm fixed price purchase order does not have a set-aside designation. Subsystem Technologies Inc. is a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business that provides engineering, IT, and technology services to the federal government. In addition to this silica...
This is a delivery order contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to Specialized Government Sourcing, Inc., a woman-owned small business. The $180,408.34 firm fixed-price contract is for the delivery of P-40 dry silica sand. The contract has a period of performance through July 31, 2023. Specialized Government Sourcing is an experienced federal contractor that has secured numerous contract awards across various civilian and defense agencies, including the Bureau of Reclamation,...
This $84,250.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to In-Tox Products LLC, a woman-owned small business. The contract is for the delivery of a Nose-Only Inhalation Exposure Chamber System required to fit inside an existing biosafety cabinet at NIAID's Rocky Mountain Labs facility in Hamilton, Montana. This award was made under a total small...
This is a $82,047.50 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to MR Sandman Inc., a woman-owned small business manufacturer based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The contract is for the provision of various industrial supplies and services to support ship maintenance and repair operations, including air compressors, surface preparation equipment, sandblasting equipment rentals, abrasive materials such as 16-30 grit and garnet blast media, and sandblasting...
This is a firm fixed-price federal contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to MR Sandman Inc., a woman-owned small business manufacturer based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The contract is for the delivery of 16-30 grit, an industrial abrasive material used for surface preparation and sandblasting operations. The contract has a total ceiling value of $168,170.00 and was awarded on November 21, 2019 with a completion date of January 3, 2020. This contract was set aside for small...
This is a $147,304 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to MR Sandman Inc., a woman-owned small business manufacturer in Honolulu, Hawaii. The contract is for the delivery of GRIT, 16-30 to support maritime maintenance and repair operations. The original solicitation was a small business set-aside for the requested products and services. MR Sandman Inc. has a history of providing sandblasting equipment, abrasive materials, and related services to...
This is a $504,609.82 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) to conduct research related to improving dust and storm forecasts over North Africa and the East Atlantic. The project has two main objectives: 1) Assimilate aerosol backscatter, aerosol optical depth, and other observation data to improve dust and storm forecasts, and 2) Determine the impact of dust-radiation-cloud interactions on storm development,...
This $100,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) on June 10, 2022. The contract is for the delivery of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model data layers related to the respiratory tract, with a completion date of June 9, 2023. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. UCSD, as the prime contractor, is a major public research...