B08 - Attachment 0002 to W519TC-24-Q-2061 Solicitation.docx

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This document contains questions and answers regarding solicitation number W519TC-24-Q-2061 from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Rock Island Arsenal for the purchase of 132,525 pounds of polyvinyl alcohol grade B for industrial use. The material must be supplied in 465 pound plastic drums without plastic liners and shipped to Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The solicitation deadline was extended to December 6, 2023 and pricing does not need to be submitted on the provided matrix. The Buy American Act applies and material from FTA countries will not be considered.

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Attachment 0002 Questions and Answers To Solicitation W519TC-24-R-2061

Q1: Have you used any PVOH before? If so, what is the specification so that I can select the alternative grade? 132,525 pounds of Polyvinyl Alcohol, Grade B, Class 2, MIL. > this does not really specify any PVOH, and we will need the detailed specification to identify, or you can select from our TDS/Grade List.

A1: Polyvinyl Alcohol has been used by the requiring activity prior to this solicitation.

Q2: Where would be the manufacturing site/ship-to location of our material?

A2: Pine Bluff Arkansas Q3: What is the application? Do you need cosmetic or industrial grades?

A3: Grade B industrial.

Q4: What is the annual purchasing volume?

A4: 132,525 pounds with the option for the same amount Q5: If you are selling our PVOH to end users, please kindly disclose the customer’s name as we have multiple distributors and would like to avoid any conflicts between our customers and their customers. We appreciate your transparency.

A5: There are no other end users Q6: Does the Buy American clause apply, or will you accept materials from other FTA countries?

A6: Yes, the buy American clause’s apply. The clauses are in the solicitation.

Q7: Will it be possible to postpone the deadline for 10 days, i.e. to 12/11/2023?

A7: We will extend the solicitation date to 6 December 2023.

Q8: Packaging is in 465 lb. drums, but no material is specified. Do you need plastic or metal drums, and do they need a plastic liner?

A8: A plastic drum without a plastic liner is required.

Q9: Pricing is to be completed on Attachment 0002 (price matrix) which was not provided.

A9: The Pricing Matrix was an error and is not required.

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