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Helium Supply for National Weather Service

U.S. Department of Commerce
Updated Jul 17, 2026 · 00:39 UTC

The National Weather Service needs a small business to supply compressed helium to its office in Salt Lake City, UT.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? The National Weather Service needs a small business to supply compressed helium to its office in Salt Lake City, UT. The helium will be delivered in approximately 13 cylinders every three weeks, with a total of 163 cylinders required. The contract will run from July 27, 2026 to April 30, 2027.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be a fixed-price purchase order with an economic price adjustment. The period of performance is 9 months, with no option periods.
  • How will they pick the winner? The evaluation will be a best-value acquisition, with the evaluation criteria provided in the attached SF 1449.
  • When and how do you bid? Quotes are due by 10:00 am MDT on Friday, July 23, 2026. Email your quote to Jen Brown at jen.brown@noaa.gov, with the subject line including the solicitation # 1333MH26Q0007.

Who can apply

  • Any certified small business may apply.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business is registered in SAM.gov and has the required certifications.
  • Review the attached Statement of Need and SF 1449 for more information about the requirements and evaluation criteria.
  • Email Jen Brown at jen.brown@noaa.gov to confirm receipt of your quote.

Primary point of contact

Name
BROWN, JEN
Email
jen.brown@noaa.gov
Phone
(385) 258-1061

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