Non-SGS Luxfer Aluminum Gas Cylinders

The National Institute of Standards and Technology, within the U.S. Department of Commerce, intends to sole-source Non-SGS Luxfer aluminum gas cylinders from EffecTech for long-term chemical stability of gas mixtures.

United States of America > COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF > NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY > DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST (ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT DIVISION)


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NB305000-26-02052
Sep 18, 2026 12:00 PM
Sep 04, 2026 02:29 PM
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gas cylinders

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latish.walker@nist.gov
+13019750474
100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
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U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899
Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology intends to negotiate a noncompetitive, firm-fixed-price contract with EffecTech for Non-SGS Luxfer brand aluminum gas cylinders. The cylinders will support production of replacement primary gas standard materials and must provide chemical stability for gas mixtures for a minimum of 10 years, as verified by NIST internal stability measurements. The notice states that market research identified the specified Luxfer Non-SGS cylinders as the only products currently demonstrated to meet the requirement. This is a presolicitation notice and notice of intent to sole source, not a request for proposals, quotations, or bids unless expressly stated otherwise; capable alternative sources may submit capability information to the contracting officer.

Classification Codes
NAICS332420Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
PSC8120Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders
Smart Codes
aluminum gas cylindersgas storage cylindersindustrial gas containers
Specifications
Supply Only
No
Timeline
Sep 1, 2026-Anticipated Award Date
Sep 4, 2026-Published Date
Sep 18, 2026-Response Date
Documents
TitleDate Posted
PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE.pdfSep 04, 2026 12:00 PM
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