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This Government Contract opportunity from National Aeronautics And Space Administration was posted on December 8, 2022. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Liquid Helium Supply and Liquid Helium Pump Lease for NASA/KSC

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80KSC023DA010Federal

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NAICS: 325120
New
Federal
Request For Proposal (RFP) for NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid and Gaseous Helium
Solicitation # 80KSC024R0010
The NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center is managing an agency-wide indefinite delivery requirements contract for the supply of liquid and gaseous helium to support aerospace flight, research, and testing operations across multiple U.S. facilities. The contract features a five-year potential period of performance, consisting of a two-year base period from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, and three one-year option periods extending to September 30, 2030. Deliveries are required at various locations, including the Kennedy Space Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and several other research centers and facilities. All gaseous helium must meet Grade A purity standards per MIL-PRF-27407E, and liquid helium must maintain total neon impurities below 2 parts per million. The procurement utilizes a lowest-price-technically-acceptable (LPTA) source selection process, where technical acceptability is evaluated on a pass/fail basis focusing on the contractor's capability to meet weekly maximum supply requirements. Current awardees include Airgas USA LLC (South and West), Linde, Inc., and Messer LLC. However, the government maintains an innovative opt-in process allowing both existing contractors and new entrants to compete for additional IDIQ subCLIN locations. For the 2027 opt-in opportunity, interested parties must submit a Capability Form by November 20, 2026. Award decisions are based on the total lowest evaluated price per CLIN, which includes unit product prices, delivery charges, and other associated pricing.
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NAICS: 325120
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SLED
Campus-Wide Industrial & Specialty Gases: Helium, Nitrogen, and Dry Ice
Solicitation # 51800-eRFQ-002104-2027
The University of Georgia is issuing Request for Quotes solicitation 51800-eRFQ-002104-2027 to establish an agency contract for the supply, delivery, and cylinder/dewar float management of liquid and gaseous helium, liquid and gaseous nitrogen, and industrial dry ice pellets. Pursuant to the State Purchasing Act, the university seeks a single source that is the lowest-priced, responsive, and responsible supplier, though it reserves the right to appoint a secondary backup source if necessary. All deliveries must be made FOB Destination to designated campus locations in Athens, Georgia. Bidders are required to provide firm, itemized pricing that encompasses all product costs, container rental or demurrage fees, and shipping charges for all specified purities, container sizes, and pressure ratings. Evaluation factors include price, the ability to meet all delivery requirements, insurance compliance, and tax compliance via the SPD-SP045 form. Additionally, applicants must disclose any business litigation from the last five years and their status regarding suspension or debarment. Preference may be granted to suppliers domiciled in Georgia under the Reciprocal Preference Law. The response deadline for this solicitation is October 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT, with all submissions and inquiries handled through the designated electronic portal.
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NAICS: 325120
New
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2027 Water Treatment Chemicals - Carbon Dioxide
Solicitation # 49615
The City of Marysville is soliciting bids for the supply and delivery of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) to support water treatment plant operations during the 2027 calendar year. The estimated quantity required is 600,000 lbs, though the City is not obligated to purchase a minimum amount and will order quantities on an as-needed basis. Deliveries are to be made to the Water Treatment Plant at 18000 Raymond Road, as well as other treatment facilities throughout the city. The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best bidder based on an evaluation of their business presence, plant equipment capacity, financial stability, and technical experience. The initial contract term is 12 months from the date of award, with the possibility of three additional one-year extensions if agreed upon by both parties by October 1 of the current contract year. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via Bid Express by 10:00 a.m. on November 12, 2026. Required submission documents include a non-collusion affidavit, proposal affidavit, insurance requirements, a Best Bidder Information Form, and a statement affirming compliance with Ohio Revised Code regarding personal property tax delinquency. The successful contractor must maintain workers compensation, comprehensive general liability, and comprehensive automobile liability insurance, and must indemnify the City against all claims arising from the performance of the contract.
City of Marysville

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3 days ago

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in 21 days
NAICS: 325120
New
Federal
6835-- BULK OXYGEN (Base+4 Option)
Solicitation # 36C26227Q0019
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22, is soliciting quotes for the procurement of medical-grade bulk liquid oxygen to support the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. This requirement is a total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS 325120. The scope of work includes the continuous supply of liquid oxygen, maintenance of tanks and associated equipment such as meters, valves, and alarms at Building 5C, and the installation and commissioning of a new oxygen farm at the Dietary Dock Building 1 location planned for fiscal years 2028 to 2029. The contractor is responsible for all site preparation, de-icing services, and providing accurate as-built drawings in coordination with the government architect and engineer. The contract is structured with a base period from December 1, 2026, to November 30, 2027, followed by four one-year option periods ending November 30, 2031. Award will be based on the lowest price quotation from a responsible offeror that meets all solicitation requirements, with the government evaluating the total price of the base requirement plus all options. Delivery terms are FOB Destination. Following Amendment 0001, the submission deadline has been extended to October 27, 2026. Required submission documents include the SAM UEI number, signed SF30 amendments, and OEM authorization letters demonstrating authorized dealer or distributor status.
262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

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3 days ago

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in 5 days

General Info

NAICS

325120 - Industrial Gas Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Orlando, FL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Kennedy Space Center
Contacts1 person available
OfficeKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, 32899, USA
Office AddressKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, 32899, USA
Contacts
Jennifer Thompson

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Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition for sole source acquisition of liquid helium for Kennedy Space Center. The contract action was based upon the exclusion found at Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1 and 10 United States Code 2304(c)(1), which authorizes other than full and open competition when there is only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

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