Microlene 195 Amber Microcrystalline Wax (See attached Required Wax Specs sheet)

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Solicitation number
W911S225U0630
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

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About this opportunity

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Drum is soliciting bids for Microlene 195 Amber Microcrystalline Wax with specific technical specifications. The solicitation requires wax in bead or flake form with precise technical characteristics including a minimum melting point of 192°F, maximum penetration of 10, and specific color, oil content, flash point, viscosity, and gravity requirements. The contract opportunity is classified under NAICS category 325998 for Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, with a Product Service Code of 9160 for Miscellaneous Waxes, Oils, and Fats. The solicitation was posted on April 14, 2025, with proposal responses due by April 24, 2025. Interested vendors must carefully review the attached wax specifications and meet all technical requirements for submission.

This contract opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside, meaning only small businesses are eligible to compete for the award. The wax must be packaged in specific box dimensions of 15 inches in length by 12 inches in width by 12 inches in height, with each box weighing no more than 50 pounds and being fully sealed. Additionally, the wax must be encased in a sealed, durable plastic bag within each box. While specific award value is not disclosed, the detailed packaging and technical specifications suggest a precise and potentially specialized procurement need. The contracting agency is a defense-related entity, specifically the Department of the Army Materiel Command at Fort Drum, indicating potential military or strategic use for this specialized microcrystalline wax product.

Notice text

Microlene 195 Amber Microcrystalline Wax: ***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.***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. / Every box must be sealed. Within the box the wax is to be encased in a sealed and durable plastic bag.

Notice history

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