Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking sources for the lease of refrigerated liquid Argon tanks for their Yuma Area Office Analytical Lab. This announcement is a Sources Sought notice aimed at gathering information for acquisition planning, and it is not a formal solicitation or request for proposals. Interested businesses of all sizes are invited to submit capability statements, which may influence the government's decision on how to proceed with the acquisition, including the possibility of setting it aside for small businesses. The applicable NAICS code is 325120, with a small business size standard of 1,200 employees. The project involves delivering ultra-high purity Argon (minimum
This is a Sources Sought announcement for acquisition planning purposes and no formal solicitation for this requirement exists at this time. This is NOT a request for proposals and is NOT to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This information presented in this announcement will not obligate the Bureau of Reclamation in any manner. All businesses, regardless of size, capable of and interested in performing the proposed project may submit capability statements for consideration. Based upon response to this announcement and capability statements, the Government may determine to set this acquisition aside, proceed with an unrestricted solicitation or decide on an alternate procurement strategy. Information provided in response to this announcement is voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to these sources sought notice. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 325120, Industrial Gas Manufacturing, and the Small Business Size Standard is 1,200 employees. The government is looking to potentially award multiple Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract. Proposed Project: The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), Lower Colorado Region, requires the lease of Argon, Refrigerated Liquid, tanks. These tanks are to be delivered to the Yuma Area Office (YAO), Analytical Lab (the lab) location, where the tanks will be stored. Empty tanks are to be picked up by the vendor during the delivery of new tank orders. Delivery personnel shall retrieve the empty tanks from the lab and deliver the new tanks to the same location. The specifications for the required Argon are as follows: Specialty Lab Gas Supply Specifications: Gas Type: Argon, Refrigerated Liquid Grade: Ultra-High Purity Minimum Purity: 99.999% O2: 3 H2O: 3 THC (as CH4):0.5 Cylinder Size (liter): 230 Cylinder Pressure (PSIG): 350 Valve Connection CGA: Dual 580 & 295 Re-supply need: Two (2) tanks per month Deliveries are to the Bureau of Reclamation, Yuma Area Office, Analytical Lab, at: 7301 South Calle Agua Salada, Yuma, AZ 85364. Interested firms are requested to submit the following information: 1. Name and address of Firm 2. Phone Number 3. Email Address 4. DUNS Number 5. Size status/SBA certifications (Small business, Women Owned Small Business, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, other) 6. Capability Statement (not to exceed 10 pages). A brief summary of capabilities to include demonstration of the firm's capability to manufacture/provide the item required. Previous procurements performed of similar size and complexity to include references with point of contact information. Place/country of manufactured product. Customary lead times for this type of item, and any known or foreseeable issues with manufacturing this type of item. All responses must be submitted via email no later than 12:00 P.M., Pacific Standard Time, January 8, 2025. Email address: adcraig@usbr.gov. Include the reference number (140R3025Q0011) in the subject line. All questions concerning the sources sought announcement should be directed to Angela Craig by email at adcraig@usbr.gov. No phone calls please. When it is determined that a formal solicitation will be issued, the pre-solicitation notice will be posted on Contract Opportunities at sam.gov web site at http://sam.gov/.
68--ARGON GAS LAB SUPPLY is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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