Opportunity

California eProcure #0000038409

Market Analysis and Support for Refillable Propane Cylinders in California

Posted

March 13, 2026

Respond By

April 24, 2026

Identifier

0000038409

NAICS

541690, 541613

This opportunity from the California Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery (CalRecycle) seeks a contractor to support the state's transition to reusable and refillable propane cylinders. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Resources Recycling & Recovery (CalRecycle) - Scope of Work: - Conduct a comprehensive market analysis of one-pound and other covered propane cylinders in California - Assess current market conditions and infrastructure for refillable cylinders - Gather and analyze data to support implementation of reusable/refillable cylinder systems - Assist CalRecycle in making product-by-product determinations regarding cylinder use and durability - Evaluate infrastructure for safe and convenient refilling - Develop educational and outreach materials for consumers, retailers, and stakeholders - Team Requirements: - Contractor must provide expertise in propane market research, infrastructure analysis, data collection, and educational outreach - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on supporting California's efforts to increase the use of reusable and refillable propane cylinders - Emphasis on both technical analysis and public education - Contractor must be able to address product durability and infrastructure safety - Products/Services Requested: - Market analysis and support services for propane cylinders (no part numbers or quantities specified) - Place of Performance: - Statewide across California counties (no specific federal facilities or offices identified)

Description

This solicitation seeks a contractor to conduct market analysis and provide support related to one-pound and other covered propane cylinders in California. The work includes researching current market conditions, assessing the availability and infrastructure for refillable covered cylinders, and conducting outreach to educate stakeholders about new regulatory requirements. The contractor will assist CalRecycle in product assessments, infrastructure evaluation, and development of educational materials for consumers and retailers. Expertise in propane markets, data analysis, and outreach is required.

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