NASA agency-wide supply of gaseous and liquid helium with messer for the NASA balloon operations contract at csbf.

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Contract number
80GSFC26F0001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$0

Award facts

Contract value 0% obligated
  • $0.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $12,451,488.51 Potential, with all options
Completion date 22% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
NAICS code
325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Bridgewater, NJ 08807, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Close Out P00001 $0
Original award $0

About this award

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center has awarded a delivery order to Messer LLC (doing business as Messer North America) for the agency-wide supply of gaseous and liquid helium to support balloon operations at the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (CSBF). This firm fixed-price delivery order, valued at $12.5 million, is issued under the NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid and Gaseous Helium 2025–2030 indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) contract. The work will be performed at Messer's facility in Bridgewater, New Jersey, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2030. This delivery order was awarded without a set-aside designation.

The underlying IDV contract, valued at approximately $59.6 million, provides NASA with critical helium supply services across 13 agency facilities through a single-award arrangement with Messer LLC. Helium is essential to NASA's scientific research and space exploration missions, including support for high-altitude balloon operations conducted through CSBF, which enable atmospheric and astrophysical research. Messer LLC is an established industrial gas supplier with extensive experience serving federal agencies including NASA, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Energy, providing specialized gases and related services that support national defense, space programs, and scientific research initiatives.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80GSFC26F0001?

80GSFC26F0001 was awarded to Messer LLC by Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2025.

How much is contract 80GSFC26F0001 worth?

The government has obligated $0 on 80GSFC26F0001. Its potential value, with all options, is $12,451,489.

Is contract 80GSFC26F0001 an order under another contract?

Yes. 80GSFC26F0001 is a delivery order under 80KSC025D0002, an indefinite delivery contract, on NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid and Gaseous Helium 2025 - 2030.

Was contract 80GSFC26F0001 competed?

The extent of competition for 80GSFC26F0001 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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