BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT - CERC Gas Cylinders

ID: 140G0125Q0119 • Type: Solicitation

Description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a blanket purchase agreement for gas cylinders to include but not limited to liquid nitrogen, breathing air, helium, hydrogen, argon cylinders for the Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) in Columbia, MO.
This shall be a Blanket Purchase Agreement for a performance period of five years. The acquisition is being conducted under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and full and open. The NAICS code is 325120, Size Standard 1200.
A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam/gov/ to be awarded this contract.
Responses shall be provided Kimberly Schneider, krschneider@usgs.gov.

Background
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking to establish a blanket purchase agreement for the provision of gas cylinders, including but not limited to liquid nitrogen, breathing air, helium, hydrogen, and argon cylinders. This initiative supports the Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) located in Columbia, MO. The goal of this contract is to ensure a reliable supply of various gases required for research and operational activities at the center.

Work Details
The contract entails a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for gases and cylinders with the following specifications:
- Product/Service Code: 6680
- Item No.: 00010
- Description: BPA for gases and cylinders
- Orders shall be placed according to attached instructions and pricing.
The vendor will be responsible for delivering the specified gas cylinders as per the requirements outlined in the solicitation.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is from May 5, 2025, to May 4, 2030.

Place of Performance
The products will be delivered to the Columbia Environmental Research Center located at 4200 New Haven Road, Columbia, MO 65201.

Overview

Agency

USGS Office of Acquisitions and Grants [DOI - USGS]

Response Deadline

April 24, 2025, 5:00 p.m. EDT Past Due

Posted

April 16, 2025, 2:24 p.m. EDT

Set Aside

None

NAICS

325120 - Industrial Gas Manufacturing

PSC

6680 - Liquid And Gas Flow, Liquid Level, And Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments

Place of Performance

Not Provided

Source

SAM

Current SBA Size Standard

1200 Employees

Pricing

Likely Fixed Price

Est. Level of Competition

Average

Vehicle Type

Blanket Purchase Agreement

Signs of Shaping

The solicitation is open for 8 days, below average for the USGS Office of Acquisitions and Grants.

On 4/16/25 USGS Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued Solicitation 140G0125Q0119 for BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT - CERC Gas Cylinders due 4/24/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 325120 and PSC 6680.

Primary Contact

Name

Schneider, Kimberly Profile

krschneider@usgs.gov

Phone

0000

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE > US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY > OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL

FPDS Organization Code

1434-00001

Source Organization Code

100173190

Last Updated

May 9, 2025

Last Updated By

fbms_acq@ios.doi.gov

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