Compressed Gas Delivery Services, Gaithersburg
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1333ND24QNB190104
- Agency
-
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6830 Gases: Compressed And Liquefied
- Place of performance
- Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a performance-based, commercial item contract for Compressed Gas Delivery Services at their facilities in Gaithersburg, MD, Boulder, CO, and Charleston, SC. The contractor will be responsible for the efficient, effective, and economical operation, maintenance, and minor repairs of the compressed gas systems. The contract will be a single Firm-Fixed Price award with Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract line items for additional services. Past performance will be an evaluation factor. The solicitation is anticipated to be posted on April 19, 2024, with questions due by May 1 and proposals due by May 17, 2024. Award is expected around June 30, 2024, for a contract period starting July 1, 2024.
This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 325120 (Industrial Gas Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,200 employees. There is currently no incumbent contractor, as the services are being handled on an as-needed basis. The anticipated contract period is a 1-year base with four 1-year option periods, potentially with a 6-month extension option. The place of performance is the NIST facilities in Gaithersburg, MD, Boulder, CO, and Charleston, SC.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation NOTICE
Solicitation Number:
Title: Compressed Gas Delivery Services at the Gaithersburg Campus, Boulder Campus, and the Hollings Marine Laboratory located in Gaithersburg, MD, Boulder, CO, and Charleston, SC.
Agency/Office: National Institute of Standards & Technology
Location:
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Gaithersburg Campus
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Hollings Marine Laboratory
331 Fort Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29412
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Boulder Campus
325 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80305
Classification Code:
6830 – Gases: Compressed and Liquified
NAICS Code:
325120 – Industrial Gas Manufacturing
Description(s):
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.603, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Compressed Gas Delivery Services at the locations listed above. This acquisition is for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), solicited, evaluated, awarded, and administered using the Commercial Item procedures of FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The contractor under the resulting contract will be responsible for the efficient, effective, economical, and satisfactory delivery of the required supplies as well as the incidental scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and minor repairs of equipment as detailed in the scope of work.
The Government anticipates awarding a single Firm-Fixed Price BPA with contract line items for delivery of the required supplies and additional incidental services. Additional supplies and services may be ordered at the discretion of the Government that are covered within the scope of work.
This procurement will be solicited as Full & Open (FAR 6.1) with a NAICS code of 325120. The NAICS code for this project is 325120, “Industrial Gas Manufacturing,” and the small business size standard is 1,200 employees.
This procurement is being solicited and awarded on a competitive basis for commercial supplies and incidental services pursuant to Part 12 and FAR Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Award of the BPA will be made to the proposal offering the Best Value to the Government and based upon the evaluation factors and evaluation scheme to be detailed in the Request for Proposals. Past Performance will be among the evaluation factors for award.
The anticipated period of performance is a 1-year base period from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 with three (3) 1-year option periods. A FAR 52.217-8 extension Option may also be included.
- The solicitation (in the form of a Request for Proposals or “RFP”) is anticipated to be posted Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
- A Site Visit is not anticipated at this time.
- A Pre-Quotation Conference is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 1:00 pm EST. Attendees are required to register to attend. No more than three individuals may register per attendee. Attendees shall email tony.schmidt@nist.gov with a list containing the following:
- Registrant’s First and Last Name
- Registrant’s title or position
- Registrant’s email address and phone number
- Submission of questions are due Friday, April 26, 2024, No Later Than 3:30 pm EST.
- The Proposal Due Date is Friday, May 17, 2024, No Later Than 3:30 pm EST.
- Award is anticipated to be on or about June 30, 2024, with services starting on July 1, 2024.
The solicitation will be available to download via this website only (https://www.sam.gov/).
The offeror is responsible for downloading its own copy of the RFP and associated documents. It is the responsibility of each offeror to monitor https://www.sam.gov/ for any amendments or other information related to this solicitation.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg Campus, Building 101
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
The incumbent contractor is:
There is not an incumbent contractor. Supplies and Services are currently being handled on an as needed basis.
Amendment A001: Solicitation Response to Questions
Update #1 ·
CoMbined SYnopsis/Solicitation NOTICE
Solicitation Number: 1333ND24QNB190104
Title: Compressed Gas Delivery Services at the Gaithersburg Campus, Boulder Campus, and the Hollings Marine Laboratory located in Gaithersburg, MD, Boulder, CO, and Charleston, SC.
Agency/Office: National Institute of Standards & Technology
Location:
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Gaithersburg Campus
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Hollings Marine Laboratory
331 Fort Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29412
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Boulder Campus
325 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80305
Classification Code:
6830 – Gases: Compressed and Liquified
NAICS Code:
325120 – Industrial Gas Manufacturing
Description(s):
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.603, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Compressed Gas Delivery Services at the locations listed above. This acquisition is for a performance-based contract, solicited, evaluated, awarded, and administered using the Commercial Item procedures of FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13, for management, supervision, labor, materials, equipment, and supplies. The contractor under the resulting contract will be responsible for the efficient, effective, economical, and satisfactory operation, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and minor repairs of equipment and systems located within the property line of the aforementioned federal building.
The Government anticipates awarding a single Firm-Fixed Price contract with contract line items for recurring services and with Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract line items for additional and above standard services. Additional services may be ordered at the discretion of the Government for work relating to the operations, maintenance and repair or upgrade of the covered facilities, but not covered in the basic services of the contract (i.e. under the firm-fixed price contract line items). This will be a Performance-Based Service Contract, which means that the NIST will provide a Performance Work Statement (PWS) which will state the requirements in terms of performance standards and the Contractor will provide a proposal that will demonstrate how they will meet those standards.
This procurement will be a 100% Total Small Business Set-aside and will be open to all Small Business concerns with a NAICS code of 325120. The NAICS code for this project is 325120, “Industrial Gas Manufacturing,” and the size standard is 1,200 employees.
This procurement is being solicited and awarded on a competitive basis for commercial services pursuant to Part 12 and FAR Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Award of the Contract will be made to the proposal offering the Best Value to the Government and based upon the evaluation factors and evaluation scheme to be detailed in the Request for Proposals. Past Performance will be among the evaluation factors for award.
The anticipated period of performance is a 1-year base period from July 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025 with four (4) 1-year option periods. A FAR 52.217-8 extension Option may also be exercised.
- The solicitation (in the form of a Request for Proposals or “RFP”) is anticipated to be posted Friday, April 19, 2024.
- A Site Visit is not anticipated at this time.
- Submission of questions are due Wednesday, May 1, 2024, No Later Than 12:00 pm EST.
- The Proposal Due Date is Friday, May 17, 2024, No Later Than 3:30 pm EST.
- Award is anticipated to be on or about June 30, 2024, with services starting on July 1, 2024.
The solicitation will be available to download via this website only (https://www.sam.gov/).
The offeror is responsible for downloading its own copy of the RFP and associated documents. It is the responsibility of each offeror to monitor https://www.sam.gov/ for any amendments or other information related to this solicitation.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg Campus, Building 101
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899
The incumbent contractor is:
There is not an incumbent contractor. Services are currently being handled on an as needed basis.
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