Opportunity
Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #40010-10625
Louisiana Delta Community College Solicits Welding Gases and Demurrage Cylinders for Seven Campuses
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
40010-10625
NAICS
424690
Louisiana Delta Community College is seeking bids for the supply of welding gases and demurrage cylinders to seven campuses across Louisiana. - Government Buyer: - Louisiana Delta Community College (Monroe, LA) - Products Requested: - Wide range of industrial gases for welding, including oxygen, acetylene, argon, mixed gases (75/25, 90/10, 98/2, 25% argon blend), propylene, Chemtane, CO2, compressed air, helium, and forklift propane - Demurrage cylinders for gas storage and delivery - Estimated annual quantities specified for each campus (e.g., 600 oxygen cylinders at West Monroe, 390 argon cylinders at West Monroe, 343 oxygen cylinders at Tallulah, etc.) - Some items specify cylinder sizes and part numbers (e.g., Acetylene Large 120300) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must maintain stock for 24-hour delivery to all campuses - Contract awarded on an all-or-none basis - Compliance with insurance and licensing requirements - Products must conform to federal and state laws - Option to renew contract for up to four additional years - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; likely OEMs include major industrial gas manufacturers (e.g., Airgas, Praxair, Linde, Matheson, Messer) - Bid Evaluation: - Vendors may propose equivalent brands if accompanied by descriptive information - Brand and model numbers must be specified - Period of Performance: - Initial contract runs through June 30, 2027, with up to four 12-month renewal options
Description
This solicitation is issued by Louisiana Delta Community College for the procurement of welding gases and demurrage cylinders as per attached specifications. Sealed bids will be received until July 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. The bid requires compliance with specified conditions and standards, including submission on provided forms and FOB Destination/Agency terms. The contact person for this solicitation is Sherry Canady at Delta Community College in Monroe, LA.