Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The Minnesota Army National Guard (MNARNG) has approximately 74,615 lbs of deformed brass casings stored in Gaylord boxes/pallets available for sale. Material has been deformed in accordance with DoD ... The Minnesota Army National Guard (MNARNG) has approximately 74,615 lbs of deformed brass casings stored in Gaylord boxes/pallets available for sale. Material has been deformed in accordance with DoD instruction 4715.4. Payment upfront for the entire purchase price, shipment price, or a surety bond that covers the total price bid must be received in order to schedule a brass pickup. The payment or surety bond must be postmarked within 10 business days of notification of award. If applicable, paying upfront for multiple shipments, the first shipment will not be scheduled until the check has been verified in the account, which could take up to 3 weeks. Any subsequent shipment(s) of the brass shall not be scheduled until each check per lot has cleared. Material shall be scheduled for removal within 5 business days of upon receipt and review of the surety bond or the check being deposited into the account. The ASP Supervisor (or his representative) shall oversee the loading of the pallets and shall annotate the number of Gaylord boxes/pallets, weight of each Gaylord box/pallet and total weight of the load/lot. This total is still only an estimate. The purchaser shall weigh the material after removal and shall provide copies of all weight tickets along with a certification of the scales used. The government's and purchaser's weights shall be compared and reconciled. The purchaser shall provide payment within 14 calendar days of removal of property if payment by the surety bond method. The vendor shall provide their own brass weights once at their facility. Material Specification for sale: Truck load #1 1. Spent small arms brass for recycle, .50 caliber and smaller brass, deformed and certified safe. 2. Spent brass is containerized for shipping in Gaylord boxes/pallets on pallets. 3. Lot, weight gross - spent brass/Gaylord boxes/pallets – 37,682 pounds (approximate). 4. Lot, weight net - spent brass/Gaylord boxes/pallets - 36,417 pounds (approximate). 5. Minimum acceptable bid $1.00 per pound. Truck load #2 1. Spent small arms brass for recycle, .50 caliber and smaller brass, deformed and certified safe. 2. Spent brass is containerized for shipping in Gaylord boxes/pallets on pallets. 3. Lot, weight gross - spent brass/Gaylord boxes/pallets – 39,513 pounds (approximate). 4. Lot, weight net - spent brass/Gaylord boxes/pallets – 38,198 pounds (approximate). 5. Minimum acceptable bid $1.00 per pound. Shipping information: 1. Material to be picked up at Camp Ripley, Minnesota 2. Truck must be loadable with forklift, either side load or drive on load. 3. Material to be loaded by Camp Ripley ASP staff on vendor’s truck. As a result of the location of the material, the Government will provide all necessary labor for loading and removal of property. Removal will take place during normal operating hours of 7:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. except Saturdays, Sundays and legal Federal holidays. The purchaser will leave the area in a clean and orderly condition and will reimburse the Government for any damage to Government property caused by the removal operations of the purchaser. Property must be well secured in such a manner to prevent it from dropping off the conveyance while being transported from Government property to public streets and highways. The Contractor shall perform no work on-center, except to prepare the property for movement off-center.