Supply of TETRAFLUOROETHANE (R-134a) Refrigerant

The contract entails the procurement and delivery of 4,000 cylinders of TETRAFLUOROETHANE, commonly known as R-134a, with the National Stock Number 6830014126362, to meet the specific technical and quality standards established by the Defense Logistics Agency for use in military cooling systems. All units must comply fully with DLA specifications to ensure operational reliability and safety within defense applications. The requirement is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 325120, which pertains to other chemical product and preparation manufacturing, indicating the involvement of a specialized chemical supplier. The contract was posted on July 21, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency. Performance of the contract is not tied to a specific geographic location, and there is no set-aside designation indicating any preferential treatment for small businesses or other categories. The award reference links to a DIBBS system record, confirming the transaction is part of the official defense procurement chain. The delivery of the refrigerant cylinders is critical to maintaining the operational readiness of military equipment reliant on R-134a for thermal regulation, and compliance with technical requirements is mandatory to ensure compatibility and safety across defense platforms.