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W15QKN-24-F-0125: $686K Department of the Army Award to ST Marks Powder, Inc

Procurement of 37,900 lbs. of wc864 ball powder. Contracting activity: W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY. Estimated completion: 2025-11-30.

$686K contract action / $371K cumulative ceiling / Sole-source / 2025-11-30 completion / W15QKN W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID)	W15QKN-24-F-0125 (unhyphenated: W15QKN24F0125) · Parent Vehicle: W15QKN-19-D-0074
Prime Contractor (Awardee)	ST Marks Powder, Inc (Florida) FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $11.4M obligated across 8 contracts
Obligated Amount	$685,611
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling	USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $370,845
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History	Base Record Obligated: $685,611 (signed 2024-05-23, latest FPDS action 2025-08-27) · 5 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $10,744,438
Awarding Branch / Agency	Department of the Army
Contracting Command & DoDAAC	W15QKN: W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY
Competition & Contract Structure	SOLE-SOURCE · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
Product / Service & Industry Codes	PSC 1376 (Bulk Explosives) · NAICS 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing)
Work Locations & Funding	Primary Place of Performance: Florida
Estimated Completion Date	2025-11-30
Verified Primary Sources	USAspending / FPDS Record ↗

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W15QKN24F0125)

Procurement of 37,900 lbs. of wc864 ball powder

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

Prime Awardee: ST Marks Powder, Inc
Delivery Runway: Active through 2025-11-30
Requirement Scope: Procurement of 37,900 lbs. of wc864 ball powder
Federal Supply Class: PSC 1376 (Bulk Explosives)
BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W15QKN-24-F-0125 when contacting ST Marks Powder, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.

For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

Buying Command: W15QKN (W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY)
Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
FOIA Jurisdiction: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil)
Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.

Issued Task & Delivery Orders under W15QKN-24-F-0125 (5 shown, $10.7M obligated)

Order PIID	Obligated	Awardee	Start / Latest Action	End Date	Order Scope
W15QKN25F0287	$9.2M	ST Marks Powder, Inc	2025-07-02 / 2025-09-19	2028-05-31	Procurement of wc684 ball powder
W15QKN26F0116	$1.6M	ST Marks Powder, Inc	2026-04-23 / 2026-04-23	2028-11-30	Procurement of wc864 ball powder
W15QKN22F0184	$0	ST Marks Powder, Inc	2022-08-29 / 2023-12-19	2023-12-31	Delivery order for wc864 ball powder
W15QKN23F0089	$0	ST Marks Powder, Inc	2022-12-21 / 2024-05-16	2024-05-31	Delivery order for wc864 ball powder
W15QKN23F0473	$0	ST Marks Powder, Inc	2023-08-24 / 2024-08-26	2025-05-31	Ukraine, delivery order for macs wc864 ball powder

Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact ST Marks Powder, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract W15QKN-24-F-0125.

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4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.

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Pre-Filled FOIA Request Letter for W15QKN-24-F-0125

Routed to Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil) · Official Agency FOIA Portal ↗

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Date: 2026-10-27
To: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer
Email: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil
Portal: https://acc.army.mil/foia.html
Re: Freedom of Information Act Request (5 U.S.C. 552) - Contract W15QKN-24-F-0125

Dear FOIA Officer:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552, and 32 CFR Part 286, I respectfully request electronic PDF copies of the following records for Contract W15QKN-24-F-0125 (issued under parent contract W15QKN19D0074), awarded to ST Marks Powder, Inc (2025-08-27) in the amount of $685,611 by W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY:

1. The unclassified Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statement (PWS), or System Specification;
2. The Section B Schedule of Supplies or Services (CLIN descriptions, quantities, and total contract ceiling); and
3. The Sole-Source Justification and Approval (J&A) executed under FAR 6.303 / 10 U.S.C. 3204.

Scope & Expedited Administrative Processing:
To streamline review and avoid third-party Reverse-FOIA delays under Executive Order 12600, this request seeks only unclassified, releasable contract sections and total CLIN ceilings. You may exclude proprietary contractor unit-cost build-ups, indirect rate tables (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)), and export-controlled technical drawings (10 U.S.C. 130).

Fee & Delivery Instructions:
Please deliver responsive records electronically in PDF format to the email address below. Please notify me in advance if estimated search and review fees will exceed $25.00.

Thank you for your assistance.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]
[Your Title / Organization]
[Your Email Address]
[Your Phone Number]

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