Attachment_1_Product_Description_190227.pdf

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Naval Special Warfare Command

CO2 Absorbent

1. BACKGROUND

1.1. Background: Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command (NSWBTC) utilizes the Mk-25 Divers Life Support system for approximately 2,500 training dives per year. This system is a closed circuit SCUBA device that utilizes a CO2 absorbent material to recycle the exhaled breath of diver to remove CO2 and other elements and provide the diver with breathable air. The CO2 absorbent material is a required consumable item.

2. OBJECTIVE

2.1. Five year Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the purchase of carbon dioxide (CO2) absorbent material for the removal of CO2 from breathable gas in the MK-25 divers life support system rebreathers used for training of Navy SEAL students.

3. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT

3.1. Product Name: Molecular Brand SOFNOLIME 2050 (480) L Grade CO2 Absorbent (Brand name or equal).

3.2. Description and Capabilities: Non-indicating, Granule size: 4-8 Mesh, High performance CO2 Absorbent for use with the Mk-25 Closed Circuit Rebreather System.

3.3. Specifications/Salient Characteristics: Molecular Brand SOFNOLIME 2050 (480) L Grade or industry equivalent. Product will be of high intrinsic carbon dioxide capacity, irregularly shaped/sized granules for optimum packing and have high attrition resistance (low dust formation).

3.4. Quantity: The Government anticipates requiring delivery of 1,000 37 LB pails every 90 days. Actual order quantities will be identified at the delivery order level.

4. DELIVERY INFORMATION

4.1. Delivery address: 2446 Trident Way, Bldg. 638, San Diego, CA 92155. If other delivery locations are required, they shall be negotiated at the delivery order level.

5. SECURITY

5.1. N/A

6. QUALITY ASSURANCE

6.1. The Government reserves the right to perform inspections and surveillance to evaluate the Contractor’s compliance to the contract terms to include proper delivery of quantity and type of goods. The Government will make every effort to ensure that the surveillance methods used are conducted in an objective, fair, and consistent manner.