Notice of Intent to Sole Source Usafa Liquid Tender - 146977833

Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Notice of Intent to Sole Source Usafa Liquid Nitrogen Plantgenerator

Deadline: 17 Aug 2026

Posting Date: 11 Aug 2026

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 146977833

Document Ref. No.: FA700026LNPOG

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

Notice ID: FA700026LNPOG
NAICS: 333415 - Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
PSC: 3655 - Gas Generating and Dispensing Systems, Fixed or Mobile
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE
This notice of intent is published in accordance with the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 5.2. This requirement is being conducted in accordance with the procedures in RFO FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
The 10th Contracting Squadron, United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), Colorado, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price purchase order to Bluefors Cryocooler Technologies Inc., a large business, for the purchase and delivery of two (2) Liquid Nitrogen Plants/Generators.
The identified sole source is:
Bluefors Cryocooler Technologies Inc.
6682 Moore Rd,
Syracuse, NY 13211 USA
CAGE Code: 9PAV7
UEI: M9FRKEA171L6
The following outlines the unique technical capabilities that exclusively qualify this vendor to provide the required liquid nitrogen plant systems:
Sustained High-Altitude Production: The system maintains a continuous generation rate of at least 60 liters of liquid nitrogen per day at a facility operating altitude of 7, 500 feet.
Integrated Air-Cooled Architecture: The equipment achieves the required altitude-compensated yield utilizing a fully integrated, air-cooled helium compressor. This self-contained design entirely eliminates the need to retrofit the facility with external water-cooling infrastructure.
Strict Dimensional Compliance: The system delivers full operational capacity and altitude-compensated performance within a strictly limited spatial footprint that does not exceed 6.5 ft. by 6 ft.
The Contracting Officer has determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem Bluefors Cryocooler Technologies Inc. / Cryomech as the only known responsible source cap...
Notice ID: fa700026lnpog

Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense

Sub-tier: dept of the air force

Office: s

Product Service Code: 3655 - gas generating and dispensing systems, fixed or mobile

NAICS Code: 333415 - Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing

Inactive Dates: sep 01, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date

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