Miscellaneous Bulk Gases and Gas Cylinder Tanks and Drayage

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is NIHES2015019 and is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-76. The Contracting Officer is contemplating issuing a fixed price Indefinite Delivery Requirements Type contract. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 325120 which has a Small Business size standard of 1,000 employees. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors my submit proposals. Contractors are required to identify their company's business size.
The estimated period of performance for this requirement is five (5) years to include a twelve (12) month base period with four (4) one year option periods, and a six month option to extend. Pre-Proposal Site Visit: A Pre-Proposal site visit is scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. Interested parties must contact Brian Souter at 919-541-0401 by Tuesday, December 9, 2014 to register