B08_Attachment 0001_Purchase Description for Black Powder Class 3 and 6 13MAY25.docx

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W519TC-25-Q-POWD - Black Powder Class 3 and Class 6 - MIL-DTL-223D
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This document is a Purchase Description for Black Powder, Class 3 and 6, detailing a procurement requirement for the Crane Army Ammunition Activity (CAAA). The agency needs 75 pounds of Class 3 and 25 pounds of Class 6 black powder to support 5 planned projects involving over 850 MK140, MK141, and MK144 Signal, Smoke, Illumination and Marine Marker (SSIM's) units. The black powder must be manufactured in accordance with MIL-DTL-223D specification, and CAAA prefers packaging in 1-pound inner containers within 25-pound outer boxes.

The associated federal contract opportunity (Solicitation Number: W519TC-25-Q-POWD) is a sole-source solicitation targeting GOEX Industries LLC, issued by Army Contracting Command-Rock Island. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM CST on 22MAY2025, with the government anticipating a firm fixed-price contract. Offerors must submit a completed price matrix, FAR provisions, and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The contract will be awarded based on price reasonableness and vendor responsibility, with the NAICS code 325920 and a focus on specialized black powder manufacturing.

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Purchase Description Black Powder, Class 3 & 6 Black Powder, both class 3 and class 6, are needed within the production of the MK140, MK141 and MK144 Signal, Smoke, Illumination and Marine Marker (SSIM’s). The Black Powder must be manufactured in accordance with MIL-DTL-223D.

CAAA has a need for 75 pounds of Class 3 and 25 pounds of Class 6 to support 5 planned projects containing over 850 MK140, MK141 and MK144 Signal, Smoke, Illumination and Marine Marker (SSIM’s).

Due to NEW limitations during production, CAAA prefers the Black Powder be shipped/packaged as follows: 1-pound containers inner packing, 25-pound box outer packing.

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