FPSU medical Gas service
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 75H70926BAO_049
- Agency
-
Indian Health Service
Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6835 Medical Gases
- Place of performance
- Poplar, Montana 59255, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Indian Health Service issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award (75H70926BAO_049) for medical gas delivery services to Fort Peck Service Unit on May 26, 2026, with a seven-day challenge period closing June 2, 2026. The Billings Area IHS intends to award a commercial sole-source contract to General Distributing Co., 430 17th Ave NE, Great Falls, Montana 59404, based on market research findings that this firm is the only responsible source capable of meeting agency requirements in the area.
The contract calls for bi-weekly minimum deliveries of medical oxygen in e-tanks with fixed regulators and 20-liter liquid nitrogen dewars to two health centers: Verne E Gibbs Health Center in Poplar, Montana and Chief Redstone Health Center in Wolf Point, Montana. The contractor must conduct site inventory checks and cylinder exchanges at intervals no less than bi-weekly, with emergency deliveries available upon notification. The contractor bears responsibility for all necessary licenses, permits, hazardous materials compliance, and safety and CMMS accreditation standards.
The period of performance runs from November 2, 2026 through November 1, 2027, plus four option years. Firms believing they can provide the service may submit written notification within seven days of publication to challenge the sole-source determination; the government will consider information received only to determine whether to conduct competitive procurement. No competitive solicitation is available at this time.
Notice text
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
75H70926BAO_049 FPSU medical Gas service
The Billings Area Indian Health Service intends to award a commercial, sole source contract under the authority of FAR 6.103-1 to GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO. 430 17TH AVE NE, GREAT FALLS MT 59404. The company shall deliver various medical gases bi-weekly at a minimum to include Liquid Nitrogen, and Oxygen Compressed at Fort Peck Service Unit, Poplar and Wolf Point, MT. GENERAL DISTRIBUTING CO is the only source of the services in the area. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements and is based upon market research
This is not a request for competitive proposal and no solicitation is available. Firms that believe they can provide the service are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification within 7 days of the publication date of this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this action is within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining to conduct competitive procurement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A05 Statement of Work.pdf |
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