Opportunity
SAM #140G0226Q0065
USGS 5-Year BPA for Specialty and Industrial Gases, Bulk Storage, and Related Services
Buyer
USGS Denver Office of Acquisition and Grants
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
July 27, 2026
Identifier
140G0226Q0065
NAICS
325120, 423490, 238290
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), through its Denver Science Acquisition Team and Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Centers, is seeking a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the supply of specialty industrial and medical gases, related hardware, and services for multiple Colorado laboratory locations. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Office of Acquisition and Property Management, Denver Science Acquisition Team - Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Centers - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - NorLab (for specialty gas mixture, part number SPG 2C100510VHE) - Linde (for methyl fluoride specialty gas) - Products/Services Requested: - Wide range of industrial and specialty gases (acetylene, argon, carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, methane, nitrogen, oxygen, nitrous oxide, propane, and custom gas mixtures) - Examples include: Argon (bulk and high-purity), Nitrogen (bulk and high-purity), Helium (ultra-high purity), Carbon Dioxide (industrial, medical, research grades), Oxygen (industrial, medical, research, ultra-high purity), Methane, Propane, and various specialty mixtures - Notable part numbers: NorLab SPG 2C100510VHE (10% ammonia/helium mix), item #1211001 (Oxygen UHP), item #1213090 (Helium UHP) - Bulk quantities: e.g., 7,000 HCF Argon (Orca Bulk), 6,000 HCF Nitrogen (Orca Bulk) - Cylinder and dewar rentals, telemetry for bulk tanks, and installation of bulk storage tanks - Compliance and transportation charges, hydro testing, lost/damaged cylinder fees - Miscellaneous gas-related supplies (regulators, wall brackets, etc.) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Delivery to multiple USGS locations (Lakewood, Golden, Boulder, CO) with rapid turnaround (1 working day for most gases, 3-5 days for custom mixtures) - Installation and coordination of bulk nitrogen and argon storage tanks at the Energy and Minerals Research Facility (EMRF) - Strict purity and certification requirements for many gases (e.g., 99.999% purity, specific contaminant limits) - Cylinder control, regulatory compliance, and safety standards - Targeted at small businesses under NAICS 325120 (Industrial Gas Manufacturing) with a 1,200-employee size standard - Maximum contract value of $499,000-$500,000 over five years
Description
AIR BASE BPA 5 YEAR