68--Argon Gas Lab Supply
ID: 140R3025Q0011Type: Sources Sought
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONLOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICEBOULDER CITY, NV, 89005, USA

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Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

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GASES: COMPRESSED AND LIQUEFIED (6830)
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    The Bureau of Reclamation, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking sources for the lease of refrigerated liquid Argon gas tanks for its Yuma Area Office Analytical Lab. The procurement aims to secure ultra-high purity Argon with a minimum purity of 99.999%, delivered at a rate of two tanks per month, with specific requirements for cylinder size, pressure, and valve connections. This supply is critical for laboratory operations, ensuring the availability of essential gases for various analytical processes. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements and relevant information by 12:00 P.M. Pacific Standard Time on January 8, 2025, to Angela Craig at adcraig@usbr.gov, referencing the notice number 140R3025Q0011.

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