6830--Tank Rentals, Liquid Nitrogen & Other Gases for Research Laboratory at Baltimore. Base Plus Four Option Year Contract
ID: 36C24525Q0020Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

PSC

GASES: COMPRESSED AND LIQUEFIED (6830)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/adbdbcad7ed64928afb2ff51e8aea5c4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for a contract to provide tank rentals for liquid nitrogen and other gases for the research laboratory at the Baltimore VA Medical Center. This procurement is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and aims to ensure the availability of essential gases required for various research activities. The contract will be structured as a base year plus four option years, emphasizing the importance of reliable gas supply in supporting the laboratory's operations. Interested vendors must submit their responses by October 18, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST, and can direct inquiries to Zachary K. Altner at Zachary.Altner@va.gov or by phone at (410) 642-2411 ext 25262.

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    Zachary K AltnerZachary Altner
    (410) 642-2411 ext 25262
    Zachary.Altner@va.gov
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