Natural Gas Transportation

The State of Missouri, through its Division of Purchasing, is seeking proposals for a Natural Gas Transportation services contract under solicitation number RFPC30034901900295. The Request for Proposal (RFP) aims to establish a contract for delivering natural gas to various state agencies and facilities throughout Missouri, including correctional facilities. Vendors are required to provide comprehensive transportation services with Free On Board Destination delivery terms, and must complete Exhibits A through G, which detail their proposed transportation capabilities and services. The solicitation period runs from August 30, 2018, to September 20, 2018, with proposals due by 3:00 PM CDT on September 20, 2018. Vendors may submit responses either as hard copies to the Division of Purchasing or electronically through the MissouriBUYS system. The contract will be awarded to the vendor providing the most advantageous offer to the State, with payment terms set at Net 45 days. The primary contact for questions is Jennie Rees at the Division of Purchasing in Jefferson City.

The RFP is open to all vendors without any specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organization types. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed in the documentation, and there is no information provided about existing infrastructure or technology that would require integration. The solicitation does not specify an estimated total contract value or budget range for the procurement. Supporting documentation includes four key attachments: the main RFP document, Correctional Facilities information, Additional Facilities information, and Correctional Facilities Usage data. Vendors are required to download and complete all pricing pages and include them with their response, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive and detailed submissions. The State of Missouri will evaluate proposals based on the most advantageous offer, though specific evaluation criteria beyond this general statement are not explicitly detailed in the available documentation.