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75F40126Q134428Federal

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The contract solicitation numbered 75F40126Q134428 is for the supply of compressed gases and dry ice, issued by the FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services under the Department of Health and Human Services. The opportunity is posted as a combined synopsis and solicitation with a NAICS code of 325120 and is open for responses until August 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM Eastern Time. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Howard Nesmith, reachable at 301-796-2138 or howard.nesmith@fda.hhs.gov, and the office is located in Rockville, Maryland, with the performance location specified as Jefferson, Arkansas, zip code 72079. No set-aside designation is applicable, meaning the contract is open to all eligible vendors without preference for small businesses or other categories. The solicitation materials are accessible via the provided SAM.gov workspace link for detailed requirements and submission guidelines.

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FDA seeks compressed gases and dry ice supply until August 18, 2026, for performance in Jefferson, Arkansas.

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Department Of Health And Human Services → FDA Office Of Acq Grant SvcsView Agency

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325120 - Industrial Gas ManufacturingView NAICS

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Jefferson, AR, 72079, USA

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RFQ 75F40126Q134428 Compressed Gases and Dry Ice Supply

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → FDA Office Of Acq Grant Svcs
Contacts1 person available
OfficeRockville, MD, 20852, USA
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Office AddressRockville, MD, 20852, USA

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See Attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation 75F40126Q134428

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