Purchase_Description__W25G1R71000147.pdf

LETTERKENNY MUNITIONS CENTER

PURCHASE DESCRIPTION FOR

AQUAMAG ® MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE SLURRY

1. REQUIREMENTS: Letterkenny Munitions Center has the requirement for an estimated Thirty Five Hundred (3500) gallons or more, potentially up to Twenty Nine Thousand (29000), (must be name brand) AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide Slurry with the following standard features and options:

1.1 SPECIFICATIONS:

1.1.1 Used to neutralize the acidic effluent produced by rocket motors

1.1.2 See attached Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for guidance and composition of the requested AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide slurry.

1.1.3 This must be delivered to the tank at the ARMD facility on site at LEMC as designated by the LEMC contracting officer’s representative or technical point of contact.

1.1.4 The delivery truck must be able to pump the slurry from the delivery truck into a 6000 gallon 12 gauge carbon steel tank through an external hose connection with a potential quick disconnect through the fill line valve. The nozzle schedule for this tank is as follows: 3 inch flange inlet, 3 inch flange level transmitter, 3 inch flange overflow, 3 inch flange outlet, 2 inch flange drain, 8 inch flange mixer, 24 inch flange man way, and 3 inch flange level switch. All flanges are ½ inch thick.

1.1.5 The magnesium hydroxide system inlet connection is s 3” stainless steel male camlock coupling. The coupling was purchased from McMaster Carr using part number 53015K57, which is a common 3”, Type A adapter, Cam and Groove hose coupling.

2. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Material safety data sheets (MSDS) are required to be submitted as part of the proposal submissions. The AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide Slurry is the optimal product according to lab tests conducted at both EDE and Premier Magnesia.

These tests confirm the AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide slurry adequately neutralizes simulated waste streams created using HCL and waste materials generated in the gas emission characterization and pollution abatement system control efficiency test conducted in January 2013. MLRS Rocket Motor Testing at China Lake – MCBAT Document No. 057.70 CL-1 Rev.

0 by CCI Environmental Consultants, Inc. for El Dorado. The contractor will be held responsible for cleanup of or containment of any spills or leaks due to their equipment malfunctioning, employee operation, or any other circumstance during the slurry transfer from the truck to the tank at LEMC during delivery.

3. PERIOD of PERFORMANCE:

MAY 2017 through May 2022

4. PRESERVATION, PACKAGING AND DELIVERY: The contractor shall utilize standard commercial methods for delivery and unloading of the AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide Slurry into the stationary tank located at the ARMD portion of the LEMC facility. The contractor will be responsible to transport and handle the AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide Slurry according to the attached MSDS information. The AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide Slurry must be shipped in containers that conform to the department of Transportation classification 103W, 111A60W1, or 111A100W-1, in a 4000-gallon tank truck (MC 303,304, 306, 307), because a rail car is not an option. The contractor shall be responsible for ensuring the AQUAMAG ® magnesium hydroxide Slurry is delivered to Letterkenny Munitions Center, ARMD Facility and pumped into the tank in good condition.

5. SECURITY, SAFETY, and FIRE PREVENTION: The contractor shall comply with LEAD P 385-4, Requirements for Security, Safety, and Fire Prevention for Contractors Performing work on or deliveries within Letterkenny Army Depot/Letterkenny Munitions Center. The contractor must identify all employees in advance to the government COR, so all security measures may be completed in advance of any install, service or repair actions. The contractor will provided the dates of birth, places of birth, social security numbers and other information as necessary to gain access to LEMC.

Contractor vehicles will have their company logo affixed to both sides of their vehicle if that vehicles needs to enter the ammunition storage area. Vehicle and equipment will have a fully charged 10BC rated fire extinguisher affixed inside of the vehicle, and/or to the piece of motorized equipment that is being introduced in to the ammunition storage area.

Contract personnel working in the ammunition storage area will abide by the thunderstorm stand down procedures and the evacuation plans for the Letterkenny Munitions Center, which will be provided by the LEMC COR.

6. HOURS OF WORK: All work shall be performed between the hours of 0700 (7:00 AM) and 1500 (3:00 PM), Monday through Thursday, with the exclusive of Federal Holidays.

7. FINAL ACCEPTANCE: Final acceptance shall be contingent upon successful completion of all requirements of this purchase description.

8. POINT OF CONTACT: Monica Dean, monica.r.dean.civ@mail.mil, 717-267-9577 or Elwood “Woody” Pike, elwood.a.pike.civ@mail.mil, 717-267-8302.