microcrystalline wax #118P

Cancelled Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W911S225U0361
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
325998 All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
PSC
9160 Miscellaneous Waxes, Oils, And Fats
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About this opportunity

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Drum is seeking to procure microcrystalline wax #118P with specific technical specifications. The solicitation requires the wax to meet precise performance standards, including a minimum melting point of 192°F, maximum penetration of 10, and color rating of 0.5. Manufacturers must provide detailed product information and ensure the wax is delivered in bead or flake form. The contract opportunity is posted on February 5, 2025, with proposals due by February 27, 2025. Detailed technical requirements include specific metrics for oil content, flash point, viscosity, gravity, and odor, with strict packaging guidelines that mandate boxes measuring 15x12x12 inches and weighing no more than 50 pounds.

This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS category 325998 for Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing. The procurement will be conducted through the Product Service Code 9160 for Miscellaneous Waxes, Oils, and Fats. Packaging specifications are precise, requiring each box to be sealed with the wax encased in a durable plastic bag, with no more than 40 boxes per pallet (maximum 2000 lbs). While specific award value is not disclosed, the detailed technical specifications suggest a specialized procurement for military or industrial use. The place of performance is implied to be at Fort Drum, with the Department of the Army as the contracting authority, indicating a defense-related acquisition of chemical materials.

Notice text

Minimum Specifications for microcrystalline wax #118P. Melting point F/C, D 127 192 MIN 194-90 Penetration @77F/100F, D1321, 10 MAX 7, Color, ASTM D1500, 0.5 MAX, 1.05, Oil Content, WT%, D 721, 1.8 MAX, 0.5, Flash, PM F/C, D93, 500 MIN, 515/268 Viscosity, SUS, 210 F/98/9C, D2161, 90MIN, 99, Gravity, AP1, D 287, 34 MIN 36 MAX, 35, Odor, D 1833, 2 MAX, 1 Pound/Gallon AVG, D1250, 7.076, Specific Gravity, 0.849. Wax must be in bead or flake form only. Provide the manufacturer information of the wax. Wax must be packaged within boxes---15 inches in length X 12 inches in width X 12 inches in height / Each box is not to exceed 50 lbs. No more than 40 boxed per pallet (2000 lbs.) Every box must be sealed. Within the box the wax is to be encased in a sealed and durable plastic bag.

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