Opportunity
SAM #N3904027Q3209
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard rental of a high-pressure nitrogen tube trailer
Buyer
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Posted
November 06, 2026
Respond By
November 12, 2026
Identifier
N3904027Q3209
NAICS
532490, 532411
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking a temporary high-pressure nitrogen tube trailer for submarine-base operations in Groton, Connecticut. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY), Contracting Code 410.2; related offices include Code 420, Code 338, and Code 230. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment manufacturer, OEM, or supplier is named in the opportunity. The contracting point of contact is William LeDuc III. - Equipment requested: Rent one DOT-rated, trailer-mounted high-pressure nitrogen tube trailer, with at least 40,000 scf capacity and operating pressure from 2,100 to 3,500 psig. No part number is specified. - Trailer must be detachable and left on site for later pickup; the stated maximum length is 30, with the unit not specified. Rental includes nitrogen, a required transition fitting, and no more than one replacement trailer. - Nitrogen must meet one of the specified purity standards (A-A-59155 Grade A; MIL-PRF-27401 Type I Grade B or C; or CGA G-10.1 Grade L or M) and be dry and oil-free. - Related services: One trailer refill, freight, startup instruction and training, operating materials, and maintenance/repair support. A technician must respond within 24 hours of repair notification; repairs are due within 48 hours, or replacement within 72 hours if repair is not possible. A depleted trailer must be replaced within 24 hours, or within 12 hours when expedited delivery is exercised. - Documentation: Pressure-rating test/inspection report; purity and equipment-cleanliness certificates; current operating instructions and equipment data sheets; supplemental manual data; and an emergency repair contact roster. Manuals and contact information must also be kept in a waterproof case affixed to the equipment, with electronic copies provided as required. - Performance period: Four-week base rental with a two-week option, for up to six weeks total. No annual subscription or part number is specified. - Evaluation: The initial notice identifies a lowest-priced technically acceptable selection. The request also calls for delivered pricing, availability, technical specifications, and supporting technical information.
Description
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking quotes for the rental of (1) temporary high pressure Nitrogen gas tube trailer in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW).
Location: Naval Base New London (NLON)- Groton, CT
This is a solicitation for quotes. A vendor submission does not consistitute a contract. Submission will be reviewed for technical acceptance. A purchase order will be provided to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror.
All vendor submissions must be sent via email. Please ensure to review all solicitation documents and return the completed Request for Quote (RFQ) with any supporting documents. Please email any questions to William LeDuc at william.v.leduciii.civ@us.navy.mil.