8120 - CYLINDER, COMPRESSED GAS, NATURAL, DRY NSN: 7RH 8120-00-627-7956 BE IAW: P/N 40005411-1 (04836) QTY: 05 (five) EA

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure five compressed gas natural dry cylinders with specific National Stock Number (NSN) 7RH 8120-00-627-7956, matching Part Number 40005411-1. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SEPA), indicating a streamlined acquisition process for these specialized industrial gas cylinders. The solicitation was posted on December 20, 2024, with responses due by January 8, 2025, providing potential vendors approximately 19 days to prepare and submit their proposals. The contract falls under the Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing NAICS category (332420) and the Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders Product Service Code (8120-P), suggesting specific manufacturing and technical requirements for potential bidders. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the notice, vendors will likely be assessed on technical compliance, manufacturing capability, pricing, and ability to meet the precise specifications of the compressed gas cylinder.

The solicitation does not indicate any specific set-aside designations, meaning the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors who can meet the technical requirements. No incumbent contractor information is provided in the notice, and the specific award value is not disclosed. The quantity is firmly established at five (5) cylinders, with a clear expectation of precise manufacturing to the referenced part number. The procurement appears to be a direct acquisition by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, implying potential delivery to a military installation or logistics center. The NAICS and PSC categorizations suggest that vendors in the industrial gas cylinder and heavy gauge metal manufacturing sectors are most likely to be competitive for this contract opportunity.