The Navy needs a small business to provide compressed and liquefied gases for its facilities.
Key Details
The Navy needs a small business to provide compressed and liquefied gases for its facilities. The government is looking for the following chemicals: Argon, Nitrogen, Helium, Oxygen, Air, Nitrous Oxide, Methane, Ethylene, Ethane, and Hydrogen. Interested companies must provide a cover sheet with their company name, cage code, and point of contact, as well as documentation addressing their capabilities and expertise. The government will evaluate past performance based on customer satisfaction, timeliness, technical success, program management, and quality.
What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with a maximum of six months. The government intends to issue Master BPAs on a six-month rotation through February 2029. Interested vendors should provide documentation and references to be considered for a February award.
How will they pick the winner?
The government will evaluate vendors based on their past performance, technical merit, and price. Vendors who are found to have technical and past performance merit will be issued a Master BPA to bid on future requirements.
When and how do you bid?
Interested vendors should submit their documentation and references by email to Barbara.j.grinder.civ@us.navy.mil by December 31 for a February award or June 30 for an August award.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
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- The government reserves the right to use additional references if available.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification