NHCP Medical Gases

The Defense Health Agency is seeking a small business contractor to provide medical gas cylinder filling and delivery services for the Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton (NHCP) and its branch clinics in San Diego, California. The solicitation requires the successful vendor to fill government-owned cylinders with various medical-grade gases including carbon dioxide, nitrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, and compressed air, along with associated services such as lung diffusion testing, valve replacements, and cylinder painting/striping. Quotes will be evaluated on technical capability, past performance, and price, with technical and past performance being weighted more heavily than cost. The deadline for quote submission is December 9, 2024, with vendor questions due by November 20, 2024. Contractors must demonstrate technical ability to meet specifications and provide two recent, relevant past performance references from the last three years.

The contract is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 325120 with a size standard of 1,200 employees. The incumbent contractor is Innovative Federal Operations Group Inc., who currently holds contract HT941024P0044. The contract period includes a base year from December 14, 2024, through December 13, 2025, with four additional one-year option periods potentially extending services through December 13, 2029. Delivery will be required to 24 specific locations, including the main hospital, branch clinics, dental clinics, and marine-centered medical homes, with a scheduled single delivery day each week. The place of performance is Camp Pendleton North, California, and contractors must be licensed to distribute medical-grade oxygen in California and comply with state Board of Pharmacy regulations. While specific award value is not disclosed, the contract will involve filling various cylinder sizes and providing associated medical gas services.