Cylinder, compressed

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure compressed cylinders (NSN 8120016287183) through a solicitation issued on December 2, 2024, with a response deadline of December 10, 2024. The Request for Quote (RFQ) requires three units of compressed cylinders to be delivered within 5 days after order. All responsible sources are invited to submit electronic quotes for this opportunity, which is categorized under the Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing NAICS code (332420). The procurement will utilize the Containers/Packaging/Packing Suppl Product Service Code (PSC 81-P). Quotes must be submitted electronically, and no hard copies of the solicitation will be available, with all supporting documentation to be retrieved electronically.

This solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, meaning only small businesses are eligible to compete for the contract. The delivery location is specified as 0024 QM CO COMPOSITE SUPPL, indicating a military supply chain destination. While specific award values are not disclosed, the procurement involves a relatively small quantity of three compressed cylinders. The opportunity is structured to provide small businesses with a direct pathway to secure a federal contract with the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation. The procurement process emphasizes electronic submission and quick turnaround, with a tight timeline between solicitation posting and response deadline, suggesting an urgent operational requirement for these compressed cylinders.