9.1 B Southeast Region Oxygen, Nitrogen & Argon

DLA Energy Aerospace issued Amendment 0004 on 24 March 2025 to make the following change: 1. Extend the closing date to Monday, 31 March 2025, 3:00 pm Central Standard Time.

Amendment 0003 to Solicitation SPE601-25-R-0310 was issued on 12 March 2025 to make the following change: Update SOO and CLINs for NAS Corpus Christi, TX Amendment 0002 to Solicitation SPE601-25-R-0310 was issued on 3 March 2025 to make the following change: Update SOO for USCG Air Station Clearwater, FL Amendment 0001 to Solicitation SPE601-25-R-0310 was issued on 26 February 2025 to make the following changes: Delete requirements for Jacksonville ANG, FL. Add requirements for NAS Jacksonville, FL.

Update tank information for Moody AFB, GA. Revise Price Form to make above changes and to allow for annual pricing for product/services. A combined synopsis and solicitation was issued initially on 5 February 2025 by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy-FEM- San Antonio, Texas.

The Defense Logistics Agency Energy (DLA-E) Aerospace Energy Business Unit, as the Department of Defense (DOD) Integrated Materiel Manager (IMM), has a five (5) year requirement for delivery of the following products: Aviator Breathing Oxygen (ABO)

(NSN: 6830-01-644-2463), Liquid Oxygen (LOA)

(NSN: 9135-01-665-3259), Liquid Oxygen (LON)

(NSN: 6830-01-666-4438), Liquid Nitrogen (LNB)

(NSN: 6830-01-644-2557), Liquid Nitrogen (LNL)

(NSN: 6830-01-666-3654), Liquid Nitrogen (NSP)

(NSN: 6830-01-663-6199), Liquid Nitrogen (LN8)

(NSN: 6830-01-666-3681), Liquid Nitrogen (LN9)

(NSN: 9135-01-665-3253), and Liquid Argon (LAA)

(NSN: 9135-01-649-5576), to multiple locations in the U.S. Southeast Region (PPN: 9.1B) into Contractor-provided tanks and Government-owned tanks. The requirement is for estimated quantities: 3,284,810 UG6 of ABO, 13,500 TN of LOA, 2,620 TN of LON, 5,189,585 UG6 of LNB, 11,977,460 LB of LNL, 1,151,000 UG6 of NSP, 2,160 TN of LN8, 16,000 TN of LN9, and 160,000 LB of LAA.

The following associated service CLINS will be included: Aborted Quantity, Detention, Equipment Usage, Evacuate & Purge Cyl/Drums/Containers, Expedited/Emergency Delivery, Fill Line Restriction Orifice, Installation of Equipment, Removal of Equipment, Tank Hot Fill, and Tank Usage. The contractor shall provide all product, materials, supplies, management, tools, equipment, transportation, and labor necessary for the delivery of the requested products F.O.B. Destination to 44 U.S. Southeast Region customers.

Period of performance is 01 July 2025 to 30 June 2030. Offers must be able to provide oxygen, nitrogen, and argon products to support DLA Energy customers, but this requirement will be competed amongst all suppliers who can offer these products. As stated under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(b)(1)(i), statutory authority for this contracting action is 41 U.S.C.§3304(a)(1).

The head of an agency may use procedures other than competitive procedures when there is a reasonable basis to conclude that the agency’s minimum needs can be satisfied by only one supplier with unique capabilities to meet the entire requirement. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price Type Requirements Contract with a five-year period of performance using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items procedures.

For additional information and/or to communicate concerns, please contact the Contracting Officer, Kelley Mauldin at kelley.mauldin@dla.mil. For questions regarding Small Business or Small Disadvantage Business affairs, contact DLA Small Business Office at 571-767-9400.

Note: The Question & Answer period ended on 7 March 2025. See the attached files for amendment 0004, amendment 0003, amendment 0002, amendment 0001 and solicitation SPE601-25-R-0310. The following documents are embedded within the amendment and solicitation files and may need to be downloaded for viewing:

Amendment 0004 (no attachments)

Amendment 0003:

Amendment 0003-A6-Price Form Amendment 0003-A7-Statement of Objectives (SOOs)

Amendment 0002:

Amendment 0002-A7-Statement of Objectives (SOOs)

Amendment 0001:

Amendment 0001-A6-Price Form Amendment 0001-A7-Statement of Objectives (SOOs)

Solicitation SPE601-25-R-0310: A1-Requirements A2-Technical Capability Data Sheet A3-Contractor Performance Data Sheet A4-Quality Assurance Provisions (QAPs) A5-Transport Equipment Delay Certificate A6-Price Form A7-Statement of Objectives (SOOs) A8-Aviator’s Breathing Oxygen (ABO) MIL-PRF-27210 A9-Liquid Argon (LAA) MIL-PRF-27415 A10-Liquid Nitrogen (LN9) MIL-PRF-27401 A11-Liquid Nitrogen (LNB) CID A-A-59503 A12-Liquid Oxygen (LOA) MIL-PRF-25508 A13-Liquid Nitrogen (NSP) CID A-A-59155