Statewide Natural Gas Transportation Services

The State of Missouri has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Statewide Natural Gas Transportation Services, designated with solicitation number RFPC30034902300009. The procurement seeks vendors to provide natural gas transportation services to various state agency locations throughout Missouri. The contract period will run from September 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination. Vendors must submit comprehensive responses through the MissouriBUYS system, which include completed exhibits (Exhibit A through Exhibit I) and pricing pages. The solicitation requires vendors to carefully review all attachments, including evaluation criteria, usage history from July 2020 to March, and quarterly usage and administrative fee reports. The RFP was posted on July 12, 2022, with responses due by August 17, 2022, at 2:00:00 PM CDT. Evaluation will be based on the criteria outlined in the attachments, with payment terms set at Net 45 Days.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, indicating it is open to all vendors. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors, and the solicitation does not detail existing infrastructure or technology requirements for integration. The estimated total contract value is not specified in the documentation. While the solicitation includes historical usage data and quarterly reports, it does not provide explicit budget ranges or precise award values. Vendors are advised to thoroughly review all documentation, including the state's privacy policy, and ensure timely submission of their comprehensive proposal through the MissouriBUYS system. The procurement contact for this solicitation is Nicolle Backes, who can be reached at 573-751-5341 or Nicolle.Backes@oa.mo.gov for any potential questions.