Liquid Oxygen and Liquid Nitrogen, Tobyhanna Army Depot, PA
ID: SPE60125R0300Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-MJBSA LACKLAND, TX, 78236, USA

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Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

PSC

LIQUID PROPELLANT FUELS AND OXIDIZERS, CHEMICAL BASE (9135)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking qualified suppliers for the procurement of Liquid Oxygen (LOX) and Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) to be delivered to the Tobyhanna Army Depot in Pennsylvania. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary products, materials, and equipment to transfer these gases into both government-owned and contractor-provided tanks, adhering to specific military standards. This procurement is crucial for supporting aerospace operations and will be awarded through a Firm-Fixed Price Requirements Contract, following the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable method. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Kelli Boles at kelli.boles@dla.mil or Willard Ramseur at willard.ramseur@dla.mil, with the solicitation expected to be issued around August 2023 and a performance period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030.

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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy-FEM is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for the procurement of Liquid Oxygen (LOX) and Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) to be delivered to the Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pennsylvania. This notice pertains to solicitation SPE601-25-R-0300 and is not a call for proposals; no awards will result from it. The delivery, scheduled from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030, will require the contractor to supply product, materials, and equipment for the transfer of LOX and LN2 into both government-owned and contracted tanks, adhering to specific military and technical standards. The procurement will follow the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable method, and it is open to competition among qualified suppliers. The government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Requirements Contract, incorporating FAR Part 12 regulations. Further inquiries can be directed to designated contract specialists and the DLA Small Business Office for small business concerns. This document reflects the government's continual effort to source essential materials to support aerospace operations efficiently.
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