Specialty dyes for the M18 smoke grenade
Ended Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W52P1J18D3030
- Awardee
-
Nation Ford Chemical Co UEI N27GTQ5PY8L5
- Awarding agency
-
Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 5 $12,444,807 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- M18 Smoke Grenade Dyes Pre-Solicitation · W52P1J18R3019 · Posted Mar 7, 2018
- Specialty Dyes Award Notice · Posted Oct 1, 2018
- Combined order value
- $12,444,807 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 100% complete
- IDV ceiling 36% used
- $34,400,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Joint Munitions Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 325130 Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6820 Dyes
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Army's Joint Munitions Command has awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to Nation Ford Chemical Co., a for-profit manufacturer, to provide specialty dyes for the M18 smoke grenade. The contract has a ceiling value of $34.4 million and runs through September 2023.
Under this contract, Nation Ford Chemical Co. has received several firm-fixed-price delivery orders to supply various colored dyes required for the M18 smoke grenade program, including yellow, green, red, violet, and solvent yellow 33 dyes. These dyes are used to produce the different colored smoke effects in the M18 signaling device, which is critical to the Army's ground-to-ground and ground-to-air communications and marking capabilities. The contracts, valued between $1.2 million and $4.5 million, specify delivery of these specialized dyes to support production at the Pine Bluff Arsenal. No set-aside designations were used for the contract awards.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| M18 smoke dyes in support of M18 grenade production at pine bluff arsenal. | Department of the Army | $4,474,362 | |
| Yellow, green, and red dyes for M18 smoke grenade | Joint Munitions Command (AMC) | $1,962,200 | |
| DYE, solvent yellow 33, green, red, and violet | Joint Munitions Command (AMC) | $3,304,365 | |
| Red and violet smoke dyes for M18 smoke grenade production at pine bluff arsenal. | Joint Munitions Command (AMC) | $1,279,850 | |
| DYE, solvent yellow 33 | Joint Munitions Command (AMC) | $1,424,030 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W52P1J18D3030?
W52P1J18D3030 was awarded to Nation Ford Chemical Co by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on September 28, 2018.
How much is contract W52P1J18D3030 worth?
Orders under W52P1J18D3030 have obligated $12,444,807. W52P1J18D3030's own ceiling is $34,400,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract W52P1J18D3030?
5 orders have been placed under W52P1J18D3030, the latest on July 31, 2023.
Which agency awarded contract W52P1J18D3030?
Department of the Army (Department of Defense) awarded W52P1J18D3030, with funding from Joint Munitions Command (Army Materiel Command).
Who can order from contract W52P1J18D3030?
W52P1J18D3030 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract W52P1J18D3030 competed?
The extent of competition for W52P1J18D3030 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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