CD USP50USP United States Pharmacopeia Medical

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) awarded a contract to Airgas on October 5, 2026, for the delivery of United States Pharmacopeia (USP) medical-grade products to the VCU Procurement department located in Virginia. The contract encompasses the supply of five cylinders of USP50 medical gas at a unit price of $39.03 per cylinder, for a cumulative contract value of $195.00. Airgas serves as the prime contractor for this procurement action.

The deliverable consists of medical-grade compressed gas cylinders meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, which are commonly utilized in healthcare and laboratory settings for clinical applications. While the specific period of performance is not explicitly detailed in the contract documentation, the award date of October 5, 2026, establishes the contract execution date. The relatively modest contract value reflects the limited scope of this procurement, which focuses on a one-time supply of standardized medical cylinders for VCU's operational needs.