Gases Compressed and Liquefied
ID: N6833525Q0321-02Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

NAICS

Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

PSC

GASES: COMPRESSED AND LIQUEFIED (6830)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/321c41c2c429483e9885989b4fcfff88/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), is seeking qualified small businesses to establish Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for the procurement of compressed and liquefied gases. This initiative aims to streamline the acquisition process for various commodities essential to support Naval operations, particularly in Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment and Common Support Equipment. Interested vendors are invited to submit their capabilities statements, including their Cage Code and Unique Entity Identifier (UEID), by March 11, 2026, to be considered for inclusion in the BPA program, which has a master dollar limit of $4,999,999 over five years. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Karin Quagliato at karin.a.quagliato.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 240-587-2339.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Karin Quagliato
    (240) 587-2339
    karin.a.quagliato.civ@us.navy.mil
    Files
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    BPA VendorTraining Slides.pdf
    The Naval Air Warfare Center – Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) has developed a new tool for managing acquisitions using Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs), effective September 30, 2023. This tool replaces the Unison platform for new solicitations and aims to ensure consistent vendor communication, fair evaluation of responses, and audit readiness. The NAWCAD tool does not support reverse auctions, requiring vendors to submit their best offer. Vendors will be notified of new solicitations via email from NAVAIR_Acquisition@us.navy.mil. These emails will include a unique Buy Number and Vendor Specific Number in the subject line, and an Excel attachment with multiple tabs: General Information, Bidding Requirements, Buy Terms, and Line Item Input. To bid, vendors must complete the green-headed cells in the Line Item Input tab, save the Excel file, and reply to the original email with their completed bid. Questions can be submitted by replying to the original email. Award notifications for the lowest technically acceptable bid will be made directly by the buyer.
    Draft BPA N68335-25-A-0067.docx
    This government file outlines the terms and conditions for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with a master dollar limit of $4,999,999.00 over five years, and individual call limits not exceeding $250,000. It details ordering procedures, including Requests for Quote (RFQ) and payment via Purchase Card or Wide Area Workflow. Key requirements include vendor registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), adherence to export control laws for drawings (requiring DD Form 2345 certification), and compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses. These clauses cover areas such as prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment, safeguarding contractor information systems, and various socio-economic and ethical standards. The document also specifies invoicing requirements, payment terms, and conditions for termination and disputes, emphasizing the importance of compliance for all transactions under the BPA.
    FY2025 Synopsis NAICS List.xlsx
    The document outlines a comprehensive list of commodities and services, categorized by NAICS and PSC codes, relevant to government procurement. The list includes a wide range of items such as containers, gases, printer supplies, various metals, tools, commercial hardware, and specialized machining, heat treating, and coating services. It also covers optical, photography, video, and radar equipment, along with testing, inspection, and maintenance services for specialized equipment. Furthermore, the document specifies IT and telecom items, fiber optics, electrical components, aircraft landing equipment, IT business application software, and general maintenance and repair services, including those for aircraft accessories and machines. This compilation serves as a critical reference for federal, state, and local RFPs and grants, detailing the types of goods and services sought by government entities across numerous industries.
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    Gases Compressed and Liquefied
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