Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Medical Grade Liquid Bulk Oxygen
Deadline : 29 May 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 119630525
Document Ref. No. : 36C24125Q0464
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Networking Contracting Office (NCO 01), intends to award a sole source contract, pursuant to the authority in FAR 6.302-1, to Airgas USA, LLC. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325120, Industrial Gas Manufacturing. Market research indicates that Airgas USA, LLC is the only contractor capable of satisfying the statement of work because they are the sole provider for bulk medical oxygen delivery, which is a highly specialized system that stores the oxygen and could result in devastating effects to the hospital if not maintained and filled properly. The installation of the 3, 000-gallon main tank was a very large and expensive project. It involved installing a new tank, underground piping suitable concrete pad and secured containment fencing.This notice of intent is not a solicitation.  However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement demonstrating the ability to provide the requested supply, in writing, by Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 5 PM EST time. The capability statement should identify the manufacturer of the medical gas that will be provided, whether that manufacturer is licensed in the State of Rhode Island, and whether the responsible source will have authorization from the manufacturer to resell the medical gas to VA. The interested party should also indicate the size of its company (i.e. number of employees). Responses should be sent to Rosangela Pereira at Rosangela.Pereira@va.gov. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition.  A determination not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.STATEMENT OF WORKMedical Grade Liquid Bulk OxygenThe contractor shall provide Medical Grade Liquid Bulk Oxygen to the following Veteran Affairs Medical Center: Veterans Affairs Providence 830 Chalkstone Ave. Provid...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 36C24125Q0464
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: May 22, 2025 10:24 am EDT
Original Response Date: May 29, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Jul 28, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6835 - MEDICAL GASES
NAICS Code: 325120 - Industrial Gas Manufacturing
Place of Performance:
Documents
Tender Notice
36C24125Q0464.docx