Industry_RFQ_QA.docx

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This document contains a request for quote (RFQ) from the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command for 51,568 pounds of raw tungsten powder. The RFQ requires tungsten powder between 5 to 10 microns in size and at least 99% pure for delivery by July 19, 2024 to Reiss Manufacturing. Responses are to be submitted electronically to the named contracting officer by the specified deadline. Award will be made based on lowest price technically acceptable to the sole qualified offeror meeting the small business set-aside requirements.

The RFQ seeks tungsten powder for the fabrication of temporary shielding to support the CVN 75 Refueling and Complex Overhaul. Partial shipments will be accepted by Reiss Manufacturing until full delivery is made. Packaging in 500-pound drums is preferred, totaling approximately 104 drums. No questions will be addressed via telephone, and the prices quoted must be held firm for 90 days.

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Responses to Questions for solicitation N62793-24-Q-0001:

Question 1 - Your We need a Product Specification (including chemistry and particle Shape)?

Tungsten powder particle size must be between 5 and 10 Microns and at least 99% pure

Question 2 - Your needed delivery schedules (including split shipments if acceptable)?

51,568 lbs of the raw Tungsten powder required delivery NLT 19 Jul 24 to:

Reiss Manufacturing 1 Polymer Place Blackstone, VA 23824

Historically, contractors have provided partial shipments until full delivery has been made.

Question 3 - Packaging?

Manufacturers can use drums with a weight of 500lbs ea. If needed. (This would breakdown to 104 drums).

Question 4-Any other pertinent information that will be helpful in the quoting process?

In support of planning for the CVN 75 Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH), Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) will require raw tungsten powder to fabricate new temporary shielding. The powder is sent directly to Reiss Manufacturing. Reiss Manufacturing will be able to accommodate receipt of all the tungsten and storage as needed during the manufacturing process on behalf of the Government. The material shipped to Reiss Manufacturing will support manufacturing the HotGuard shielding blankets and the custom HotGuard shielding.

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