The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $60,386.99 firm fixed-price purchase order to Airgas USA LLC to supply liquid helium in 100L and 250L dewars on an as-needed basis for NIST's Boulder, Colorado campus. The contract term runs from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Per the solicitation, Airgas will provide the necessary personnel, materials, equipment, services and facilities to deliver liquid helium as specified to support...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Airgas USA, LLC, a foreign-owned, for-profit organization, to supply liquid helium in 100L and 250L dewars for the NIST Boulder, CO campus. The contract has a ceiling value of $146,346.30 and a performance period through September 30, 2025. The contract was awarded on October 1, 2024 and was competed without a set-aside...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $3,212,400.00 firm-fixed-price contract to Airgas USA, LLC North Division for liquid helium supply services at its Gaithersburg, Maryland campus. The contract has a base period of one year from April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026, with two optional one-year periods and a possible six-month extension, for a total potential duration of up to five and a half years. This is an unrestricted commercial services contract, without any...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Airgas USA, LLC for the supply and delivery of bulk helium to NIST's facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The contract has a base year and four one-year option periods, with a total ceiling value of $2,404,740.00. The contract was not set aside for a specific business type. Airgas USA, LLC is a subsidiary of the global...
This is a federal contract award to Airgas USA, LLC, a subsidiary of Air Liquide Sad Conseil Survei, for the supply of liquid helium in 100L and 250L dewars. The contract, which has a ceiling value of $79,602.87, was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, on January 1, 2021, with a completion date of September 30, 2021. The contract is a delivery order with a firm fixed price pricing type and does not have a set-aside designation. Airgas USA,...
This federal contract award is for the supply of liquid helium in 100L and 250L dewars to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency. The prime contractor is Airgas USA, LLC, a subsidiary of the parent company Air Liquide Sad Conseil Survei. The contract has a firm fixed price of $75,062.18 and does not have a set-aside designation. Airgas USA, LLC has received numerous prime contract awards from various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense,...
This $32,450.41 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded to Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to supply 30 standard liters of 99.9% pure helium-3 gas. The helium-3 will be used by NIST's Quantum Sensor Group in refrigeration systems that reach milliKelvin temperatures for developing high-performance sensors. This contract award is not associated with a set-aside. The original pre-solicitation notice sought information from vendors...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Linde Engineering North America LLC, doing business as Linde Engineering US, for post-warranty full service maintenance of NIST's helium liquefaction system in Boulder, Colorado. The contract has a ceiling value of $102,610.54 and runs through September 30, 2024. There was no set-aside designation for this award. Linde Engineering US is a subsidiary of the...
This firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Quantum Technology Corp, a for-profit manufacturer of industrial gas systems. The $93,500 contract is for the delivery of a helium liquefier system to be used at NIST's facilities. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. In 2020, NIST awarded two similar sole-source contracts to Quantum Technology Corp for the...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $15,863 firm fixed-price purchase order to Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (Linde), a foreign-owned manufacturer, to supply 15 standard liters of Helium-3 (3-He) gas at 99.9 atomic percent purity. This procurement is in support of the Atom Scale Devices Group at NIST, which requires the 3-He gas for measurements of nano- and quantum devices at cryogenic temperatures. The contract has no set-aside...