SAM #DJA-26-ASOD-PR-0293

ATF Solicitation for Dyno Nobel Brand Explosives and Detonators for AEDT Training

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), through its National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR), is seeking to procure a range of commercial explosives and related materials for its Advanced Explosives Disposal Techniques (AEDT) training course. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) - National Center for Explosives Training and Research (NCETR) - Office of Management - Acquisitions Management Division - OEMs and Vendors: - Dyno Nobel (primary OEM for all specified explosives and detonators) - Products/Services Requested: - Large quantities of Dyno Nobel Primacord (grades 5, 10, 21) in spools of 25gr/ft, 50gr/ft, and 100gr/ft - Dyno Nobel Blastex 2 X 16 (40lb/case) - Dyno Nobel DynoSplit EX (32MMx26MM/1.25x86FT, 45lb/case) - Dyno Nobel DYNO AP PLUS (1 1/4 x 8, 39lb/case) - Dyno Nobel UNIMAX (1 1/4 x 8, 44lb/case) - Electric detonators (MS/16FT, zero delay) - NONEL EZ Drifter non-electric detonators (200/5400 and 400/8000, 16' or 20') - Quantities: - Primacord 10: 50,000 ft - Primacord 21: 59,200 ft - Primacord 5: 28,000 ft - Blastex: 1,600 cases - DynoSplit EX: 1,620 cases - DYNO AP PLUS: 624 cases - UNIMAX: 1,144 cases - Electric detonators: 3,115 units - NONEL EZ Drifter 200/5400: 1,125 units - NONEL EZ Drifter 400/8000: 1,125 units - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All explosives must have a date shift code within one year of manufacture at delivery - Delivery required to Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, within 90 days of contract award - Products are brand name specific to Dyno Nobel to ensure training consistency and interoperability - Estimated contract value is approximately $266,800 - No option years; base year only

Description

The explosive brand is required to illustrate a specific teaching point which enhances the current curriculum of the AEDT course.

The shot layouts have been designed for disposal and the accompanying mathematical calculations necessitates a specific brand is required to be used.  

Explosives manufacturers use different explosives and different ratios of explosives, it is their proprietary mix.  Different parts of the course address different manufacturing companies thus addressing the need for different brand name high explosives. 

Note: all of the items must have a date shift code within a year of manufacture at the time of delivery.

Items must be delivered to the Redstone Arsenal unless pickup can be arranged within 250 miles of the Redstone Arsenal.

Refer to the attached synopsis/solicitation for Attachment A - Pricing table (required) and Attachment B - Brand Name.

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