Nylon 6/6 Zytel 42a
Army Contracting Command (ACC) · W6QK ACC-APG NATICK
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation W911QY26RNZ42a in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 6, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
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- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The U.S. Army Contracting Command � Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Natick Division in support of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command � Soldier Center (DEVCOM-SC) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract on a sole source basis to Formerra LLC located at 1250 Windham Pkwy, Romeoville, Illinois 60446-1673, under the authority as prescribed in 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by RFO FAR 6.103-1. This requirement is for the procurement of Nylon 6/6 Zytel 42a polymer. The United States Army DEVCOM-SC under the direction of its customer, an Other Government Agency (OGA), … (show all)
requires highly specialized polymer to be used in the formulation of its government furnished materials (GFM) by the Fiber Production Branch (FPB). DuPont is the only manufacturer of this material, and Formerra LLC is the only licensed distributor of this material for DuPont in North America. FPB�s customer prohibits changing the materials used in production of GFM and therefore a different grade or type of polymer would be unsuitable. No company other than Formerra LLC is known to be capable of providing the required polymer. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 325211 and the size standard is 1,250 employees. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. No solicitation document is available. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by sending responses regarding this requirement to the Army Contracting Command � Aberdeen Proving Ground CCAP-DDN, Natick Division via EMAIL ONLY to alexandra.m.biro2.civ@army.mil and lyndon.s.jagroop.civ@army.mil no later than 1500 EST 21 August 2026. Any questions regarding this notice must be in writing only; no telephonic replies will be accepted. The U.S. government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Notice. All costs associated with responding to this Notice will be solely at the expense of the interested party.
Who won similar work
22 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Army Contracting Command (ACC)), same product/service code (PSC) 6810.
Single-winner award sizes (22): middle half $78K to $157K, median $90K; range $8K to $4.4M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| DYNASTY CHEMICAL CORP | 12 | $1.1M | Oct 13, 2026 |
| PLATING INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2 | $72K | Aug 20, 2026 |
| SAE MANUFACTURING SPECIALTIES CORP. | 1 | $4.4M | Nov 15, 2024 |
| GARRATT-CALLAHAN COMPANY | 1 | $2.7M | Mar 24, 2026 |
| AMERICAN CHEMICAL AND EQUIPMENT, INC. | 1 | $2.2M | Jul 7, 2026 |
| ISLAND PYROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES CORP | 1 | $683K | Nov 5, 2025 |
| COBURN CHEMICALS, INCORPORATED | 1 | $199K | Aug 11, 2025 |
| ACCRABOND CORP | 1 | $45K | Jun 4, 2026 |
| SLACK CHEMICAL CO INC | 1 | $26K | Mar 25, 2025 |
| VIKING CHEMICAL CO Rockford IL 61109 USA | 1 | $8K | Jul 1, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Oct 13, 2026DYNASTY CHEMICAL CORP$90KElectropolish for the Watervliet Arsenal
- Aug 20, 2026PLATING INTERNATIONAL INC.$43KUltra Chromic Acid for the Watervliet Arsenal
- Jul 13, 2026DYNASTY CHEMICAL CORP$180KElectropolish WA for the Watervliet Arsenal
- Jul 7, 2026AMERICAN CHEMICAL AND EQUIPMENT, INC.$2.2MPaint Stripper
- Jun 4, 2026ACCRABOND CORP$45KChrome Stripping Salts for the Watervliet Arsenal
- May 11, 2026DYNASTY CHEMICAL CORP$90KElectropolish WA for the Watervliet Arsenal
- Mar 24, 2026GARRATT-CALLAHAN COMPANY$2.7MIWTP CHEMICALS
- Mar 23, 2026DYNASTY CHEMICAL CORP$90KElectropolish for the Watervliet Arsenal
- Jan 12, 2026DYNASTY CHEMICAL CORP$90KElectropolish WA for the Watervliet Arsenal
- Nov 5, 2025ISLAND PYROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES CORP$683KTriphenyl Bismuth
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.