Opportunity
SAM #OC-2026-134701
FDA Solicitation for Laboratory Gases and Tank Rental (WEAC)
Buyer
FDA Office of the Associate General Counsel for Administrative Law
Posted
August 06, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
OC-2026-134701
NAICS
325120
The FDA Winchester Engineering and Analytical Center (WEAC) is soliciting recurring supply and rental of laboratory gases and associated tank/cylinder rentals for instrument operation and maintenance. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Winchester Engineering and Analytical Center (WEAC) - Products Requested: - Liquid Nitrogen (~240L dewars): 52 units (liquid out) and 5 units (gas out) per year - Liquid Argon (~230L dewars, UHP GR 5.0, gas out): 18 units per year - P-10 Gas Mixture (90% Argon/10% Methane, 300 cf cylinders, with certificate of analysis, ISO-accredited if possible): 18 units per year - Propane (33 lb tanks): 5 units per year - Nitrogen (300 cf cylinders, Ultra-High Purity 99.999%): 5 units per year - Argon (300 cf cylinders, Ultra-High Purity 99.999%): 5 units per year - Hydrogen (300 cf cylinders, Ultra-High Purity 99.997%): 5 units per year - Helium (300 cf cylinders, Ultra-High Purity 99.999%): 5 units per year - Carbon Dioxide (CO2, 300 cf cylinders, Instrument grade): 5 units per year - Oxygen (300 cf cylinders, Industrial grade): 5 units per year - Cylinder/Dewar Rental (monthly demurrage for all cylinders and dewars in service): 12 months per year - Quantities are repeated for each of three contract years (base plus two option years) - Notable Requirements: - Delivery required Monday-Friday during business hours, with emergency delivery capability - Preference for ISO-accredited gas manufacturers - Specialty gas mixture (P-10) must include a certificate of analysis - No specific OEMs or brands are named, but major industrial gas manufacturers are likely to be eligible.
Description
This is a recurring requirement for laboratory gases and associated cylinder/dewar (tank) rental.