Notice of Award: Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Procurement of Compressed Industrial, High Purity, and Specialty Gases

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground is issuing an unrestricted solicitation under Simplified Acquisition Procedures to establish a single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract for compressed industrial, high-purity, and specialty gases in support of the DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center’s Environmental Monitoring Laboratory. The procurement, identified by solicitation number W91ZLK-26-Q-A011, utilizes the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul (RFO) FAR Subpart 12.201-1 and is classified under NAICS code 325120 for Industrial Gas Manufacturing. The contract will have a 60-month ordering period with a guaranteed minimum value of $1,000 and a ceiling of $2,058,554, with all delivery orders issued on a Firm-Fixed-Price basis. Offers must conform to the SF 1449 solicitation form and the attached Statement of Work, and technical acceptability requires full compliance with all specified requirements—failure to address any requirement will render the proposal unacceptable. The Government will use Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures, evaluating proposals based on technical acceptability and lowest evaluated price, with no discussions anticipated unless deemed necessary by the Contracting Officer. Proposals must be submitted electronically in three volumes: Volume I (Technical Narrative, max 10 pages excluding drawings and spec sheets), Volume II (Price Proposal in writable Excel format with a sanitized version, no page limit), and Volume III (Executed SF 1449 and related documents, max 25 pages). All submissions must be sent via email to the specified points of contact by the deadline of July 23, 2026, with the subject line formatted exactly as required, and must remain valid for at least 30 calendar days. No hyperlinks, classified data, or partial quotes will be accepted. Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of award evaluation, with responsibility determined under FAR 9.103 and 52.204-7, and must have completed all required electronic representations and certifications. The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation at any time and will make award without discussions, emphasizing the necessity for offerors to submit their best and complete proposal on initial submission.