SPE4A526R0256; 6830016675087; Calibrating Gas Mix
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation #
SPE4A526R0256
NAICS
325120
PSC
6830
Posted
July 13, 2026
Response due
July 28, 2026
Place of performance
Richmond, VA
What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking to procure calibrating gas mix under NAICS 325120 and PSC 6830. This presolicitation notice indicates that small businesses in the chemical manufacturing sector may be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested vendors should track this opportunity closely, as it may lead to a formal solicitation where bids can be submitted.
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Description
Solicitation Number SPE4A526R0256
Solicitation will result in a Commercial Indefinite Delivery Contract IAW FAR 13.5, having a base period of three years plus two one-year option years. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation date is anticipated to be July 29, 2026. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)" from the menu under the tab "Solicitations." Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at: http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors.
Surplus dealers, small business dealers and distributors (having existing stock of surplus or newly manufactured material) are invited to respond to this synopsis. The response should include a completed surplus certificate, DLAD 52.211-9000, Government surplus Material or adequate traceability documentation to show that the product is acceptable. In addition, respondents should identify quantity available and price. The government may alter the acquisition strategy if purchase of existing surplus or newly-manufactured inventory is in the best interest of the Government.
NSN: 6830-01-667-5087. Approved Sources: Cage 1VL38 and Cage 0V1G3. Terms are FOB Origin, Inspection and Acceptance at Destination. Stocked Item. QCC of BAF. Estimated Annual Demand is 940, the Minimum is 509, and the Maximum is 1,371. This is not a Critical Safety Item (CSI). Requested delivery of 102 days ARO. DFARS 252.211-7003 applies. This item is hazardous and will require SDS and HWL. This NSN is commercial off the shelf (COTS) and will utilize solicitation and award procedures IAW FAR 13.5. This will be solicited unrestricted.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.
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