Gas and Tank
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, VA, intends to award a Fixed Price contract for Industrial Specialty Gas Delivery and Bottle Rentals at Great Lakes, IL. This UNRESTRICTED opportunity supports the Surface Warfare Engineering School Command (SWESC) by ensuring continuous availability of specialty gases for training and facility operations. Proposals are due March 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the delivery of industrial specialty gases, including Compressed Oxygen, Acetylene, Nitrogen, and Argon, along with associated bottle rentals. Services are critical for the Hull Maintenance Technician accession school (HT "A" School) and general installation maintenance. Key deliverables and requirements include:
- Delivery of specific gases (OX C23 Oxygen Bank, AC 5 Acetylene, AR300 Argon) and rental of corresponding cylinders.
- Delivery of requested gases within twenty-four hours.
- Compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and provision of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and DFARS 252.223-7001 Hazardous Warning Labels.
- Proper labeling and marking of all gases and containers per CGA publications.
- Ensuring safety and operational function of equipment, providing materials for maintenance/repair, and supplying handling instructions.
- Responding to on-site trouble calls within 24 hours of notification.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Fixed Price
- Duration: A base year (April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027) and five option years.
- Set-Aside: UNRESTRICTED
- NAICS Code: 325120 (Size Standard: 1250 employees)
- Place of Performance: Great Lakes, IL 60088
- Proposal Due: March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM EST
- Published: March 16, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government, considering price, technical capability, and past performance.
Additional Notes
A complete RFQ package will be available on or about March 16, 2026, for download from the NECO Website (http://www.neco.navy.mil). Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award and throughout the contract period. Access to Government facilities requires coordination and adherence to security procedures. Payment will be made via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF).