Garnet Abrasive Blast Media

Pre-solicitation notice for the purchase of garnet abrasive blast media:

30x60 Plus Garnet Blast Media

The Government intends to issue a firm-fixed priced Requirements type contract for one base year and four additional option years. Estimated quantity per year and period of performance is as follows:

Base year 8 December 2008 through 7 December 2009

Blast Media 120 Bags

1st Option Year 8 December 2009 through 7 December 2010

Blast Media 120 Bags

2nd Option Year 8 December 2010 through 7 December 2011

Blast Media 120 Bags

3rd Option Year 8 December 2011 through 7 December 2012

Blast Media 120 Bags

4th Option Year 8 December 2012 through 7 December 2013

Blast Media 120 Bags


The FOB point is Letterkenny Army Depot (destination). This will be a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. See numbered note 1. Solicitation date: O/A 12 November 2008, Closing date: O/A 1 December 2008. The annotated closing date for the solicitation is an estimated date and may be adjusted dependent upon the release of the solicitation. The solicitation will not close prior to the annotated closing date. A copy of the solicitation can be downloaded from https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/ on or about 12 November. It is the responsibility of those responding to the solicitation to obtain any and all amendments to the solicitation from the above listed website. Specifications will be released with the solicitation. Questions should be mailed to Directorate of Contracting, Letterkenny Army Depot, AMSAM-LE-KO, 1 Overcash Ave, Building 2S, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Fax 717-267-9834, and/or emailed to sarah.tackling@us.army.mil.