Ultra-High-Purity Compressed Gas Supply

The contract involves the supply and delivery of ultra-high-purity compressed gases—argon, helium, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and methane—in contractor-owned cylinders for use in laboratory and research operations at NIOSH in Morgantown, West Virginia. The scope includes ongoing refills, logistics coordination, and comprehensive cylinder management to ensure continuous, contamination-free gas supply tailored to sensitive analytical and experimental needs. All services must adhere to strict purity standards and operational requirements specified for federal research environments. The contract is structured as a small business set-aside under the SBA program, with the NAICS code 325188 assigned to chemical manufacturing, and is issued by the CDC Office of Acquisition Services under the Department of Health and Human Services. The response deadline for submissions is July 29, 2026, and performance is required entirely at the Morgantown facility with a ZIP code of 26505. The contractor is responsible for maintaining full ownership and control of the gas cylinders throughout the contract term, including transportation, storage, inspection, and replacement as needed, ensuring uninterrupted service without reliance on government-owned infrastructure.