Solicitation for NCNR Helium Recovery System

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Solicitation number
1333ND20QNB610033
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Gaithersburg MD 20899 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This solicitation seeks proposals to design, build, and operate an automated helium recovery system for the National Institute of Standards and Technology National Center for Neutron Research. The system must collect helium gas from three rooms, transport, compress, store, purify, liquefy up to 1500 liters daily and operate continuously using programmable logic controllers. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, past performance, and price, with award anticipated by the date specified in Section M. The deadline for questions is in Section L, with completed proposals due by September 19, 2020.

This requirement has a total small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 238220 and PSC code R425. The single place of performance is Gaithersburg, Maryland. Proposals should address collecting helium from nine monitor stations and a transfer station, with system components like compressed gas storage for 2000 liters, a 500-liter mother dewar and two 250-liter daughter dewars. Interested parties may participate in a virtual site visit detailed in Section L of the solicitation.

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Update #2 · Latest ·

This requirement is for a Helium Recovery System Project which involves designing and building an entire helium recovery system. This turn-key system collects helium gas that is produced and collected at end-user stations in three rooms withing the NCNR building.  The helium recovery process involves transportation, compression, storage, purification and liquefaction of this helium in various subsystems.  The Helium Recovery System must operate as an automated system that operates 24/7 using industrial Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s).

Please see the attached items, including the full Solicitation document and all attachments, for more details.

Information on the Virtual Site Visit can be found in Section L of the Solicitation Document.

Please note:  When the Pre-Solicitation notice was posted, the draft solicitation number was 1333ND20QNB610449, however there was a system error that required creation of a new draft solicitation, which has the currect solicitation number of 1333ND20QNB610033.

**** Amendment 1 - This solicitation is being extended until September 14, 2020 at noon. ****

Update #1 ·

This requirement is for a Helium Recovery System Project which involves designing and building an entire helium recovery system. This turn-key system collects helium gas that is produced and collected at end-user stations in three rooms withing the NCNR building.  The helium recovery process involves transportation, compression, storage, purification and liquefaction of this helium in various subsystems.  The Helium Recovery System must operate as an automated system that operates 24/7 using industrial Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s).

Please see the attached items, including the full Solicitation document and all attachments, for more details.

Information on the Virtual Site Visit can be found in Section L of the Solicitation Document.

Please note:  When the Pre-Solicitation notice was posted, the draft solicitation number was 1333ND20QNB610449, however there was a system error that required creation of a new draft solicitation, which has the currect solicitation number of 1333ND20QNB610033.

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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Solicitation for NCNR Helium Recovery System Award Award Notice
This notice Latest solicitation Solicitation
PreSolicitation Notice for 1333ND20QNB610449 Original Pre-Solicitation

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