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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 24, 2012 FBO #3865
SOLICITATION NOTICE

99 -- Liquid Helium for NIST Gaithersburg

Notice Date
6/22/2012
 
Notice Type
Presolicitation
 
NAICS
325120 — Industrial Gas Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1640
 
ZIP Code
20899-1640
 
Solicitation Number
SB1341-12-RP-0065
 
Archive Date
8/18/2012
 
Point of Contact
Carol A. Wood, Phone: 301-975-8172, Mary Johnson, Phone: 3019756324
 
E-Mail Address
carol.wood@nist.gov, Mary.Johnson@nist.gov
(carol.wood@nist.gov, Mary.Johnson@nist.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Description
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement for liquid helium on an as-needed basis for a one year base period, and 2 one-year option periods. The Contractor shall furnish the necessary personnel, material, equipment, services, and facilities to supply liquid helium in 30, 60, 100, and 250 liter Contractor-owned dewars. Dewar size indicates product capacity of the dewar. The total quantity of liquid helium required is estimated at 150,000 liters per year for each of the three years, if the options are exercised. The Contractor shall be paid for the quantity of liquid helium actually ordered and delivered. Demurrage charges shall be paid in accordance with the timelines and rates negotiated. In accordance with FAR 52.208-8 Required Sources for Helium and Helium Usage Data: Contractors must purchase major helium requirements from Federal helium suppliers, to the extent that supplies are available. "Federal helium supplier" means a private helium vendor that has an in-kind crude helium sales contract with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and that is on the BLM Amarillo Field Office's Authorized List of Federal Helium Suppliers available via the Internet at http://blm.gov/8pjd. This procurement shall be competed using negotiated procedures under the authority of FAR Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation. Full and open competition shall be utilized. The NAICS code for this requirement is 325120 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. The competitive Request for Proposal (RFP), specifications, RFP amendments, and all questions and answers related to this procurement shall be made available via the Internet at HTTP://WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV under RFP number SB1341-12-RP-0065. The RFP is anticipated for release to the vendor community on or about July 3, 2012, and will only be available via the Internet at the above web site. Potential offerors are responsible for accessing the web site. Interested parties must respond to the RFP in order to be considered for award of any resultant contract. No written solicitation document is available, telephone requests shall not be honored, and no bidders list shall be maintained. Potential offerors are requested to direct all questions via e-mail to Carol.Wood@NIST.Gov.
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/SB1341-12-RP-0065/listing.html)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Ship to:, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
Zip Code: 20899
 
Record
SN02783597-W 20120624/120622234835-ff6cfd5eb26b0b2cd0a92db595012126 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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