Helium balloon SZ 300 (1L)

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded a Purchase Order (PO) to Matheson Tri Gas Inc, a vendor based in Dallas, Texas, for the procurement of scientific equipment. The contract, identified as 4800145198, involves the acquisition of two helium balloon cylinders (size 300, 1L) for the Geosciences department, with a total contract value of $482.00. The purchase order specifies delivery to 214 Bessey Hall, with unloading to occur at the Bessey loading dock.

The contract was executed on September 23, 2025, with a defined performance period concluding on September 29, 2025. The purchase is subject to the University of Nebraska's Standard Terms of Purchase, with Net/Receipt of Goods/Invoice payment terms. As a tax-exempt entity (tax exempt number 05-8905401), the university has structured the procurement with F.O.B. destination and prepaid freight conditions. The unit price for each helium balloon cylinder is $241.37, representing a precise, targeted acquisition for the university's scientific research or educational requirements.