Gases Comment Log.pdf

This document is a Sources Sought announcement and Request for Comments for a potential federal contract opportunity for Compressed Gas Products, Specialty Gases, and Cryogenic Liquids for the NIST Boulder, Colorado Campus.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking information from prime contractors capable of providing compressed gases, liquid cryogens, and dry ice in NIST-owned and contractor-owned cylinders/dewars, as well as maintaining and testing existing NIST-owned cylinders. The contractor shall also provide a single portal tracking system to manage and track all cylinders on the NIST campus. NIST intends to establish a single Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a one-year base period and two one-year option periods. All small business categories will be considered. Interested prime contractors are requested to submit a capabilities statement and provide comments on the draft Statement of Work by the specified response date. This is not a solicitation, and no award will be made at this time. The results of this Sources Sought will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition method.