Compressed Specialty Gas - Raleigh, NC

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Raleigh, NC is issuing RFQ 1232SA26Q0488 for the supply of compressed specialty gas. This is a total small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 325120, size limit 1,200 employees) and will be awarded as a single firm‑fixed‑price contract with a base year plus four option years. Offerors must submit pricing for the entire performance period and for every line item in Attachment 2, including any quantity or prompt‑payment discounts, and must hold prices firm for 90 calendar days. Evaluation will be conducted under FAR 12.203/12.204 on best value, considering price and technical acceptability (rated “acceptable” or “unacceptable”). Responsive quotations must be submitted via email (subject “Quote for 1232SA26Q0488”) to jennifer.busbea@usda.gov by the deadline posted on sam.gov, and must include the offeror’s SAM UEI, a completed Attachment 2 Price Schedule, and verification that the offeror (or any subcontractor) is located within a 200‑mile radius of the delivery sites. If a subcontractor is used, documentation confirming its agreement to the work and compliance with the 200‑mile requirement is also required. Questions are due by April 21, 2026 12:00 pm CST. Failure to provide the required information or to price the full base‑plus‑four‑option‑year period may result in technical unacceptability or exclusion from award consideration.

Notice ID

085b538937db4b569060e2bfd3f62936

Solicitation Number

1232SA26Q0488

NAICS Code

325120

Classification Code

8120