Liquid Argon Supply and Dewar Rental

The Department of the Navy is seeking a contractor to provide liquid argon in dewar tanks to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine.

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY


General
Open (active)
SPMYM326Q4033
Jun 29, 2026 04:00 AM
Jun 11, 2026 08:00 PM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Federal
Original Solicitation Links
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SPMYM326Q4033

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argon idiq

Contact
Gary Chandler
+12074381767
Portsmouth, NH, USA
Submission Instructions
Online
Description

This is an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) solicitation for liquid argon technical grade (99.98% by volume) supplied in contractor-owned 5850 cubic foot dewar tanks with wheels. The argon must meet MIL-A-18455C specifications and be filtered to 10 micrometers. The contract includes requirements for data deliverables such as Material Safety Data Sheets and Certificates of Analysis. The contractor will be responsible for providing startup training, maintenance, repair, and replacement services for the dewars. Response times for technician arrival are 24 hours, equipment repair is 48 hours, and equipment replacement is 72 hours. Deliveries are to be made to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, Monday through Friday between 0730 and 1500 local time. The period of performance is a 12-month base period with four 1-year option periods.

Classification Codes
NAICS325120Industrial Gas Manufacturing
PSC6830Gases: Compressed and Liquefied
Smart Codes
liquid argondewar supplyindustrial gas
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Jun 11, 2026 12:00 PM-Published Date
Jun 29, 2026 12:00 PM-Offers Due Date
Jul 14, 2026 12:00 PM-Inactive Date
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Exhibit B - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit H - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Attachment 2 - Specifications SPMYM326Q4033.docxJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit C - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit A - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit D - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit G - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
SPMYM326Q4033 Argon IDIQ Solicitation.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit J - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit F - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Attachment 1 - Specifications SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit K - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Exhibit E - SPMYM326Q4033.pdfJun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
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