DLA Energy, Aerospace Energy intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) on a full and open competitive basis.  This requirement is for the delivery of Bulk Gaseous Helium, NSN: 9135-01-525-1620, Type I, Grade A, of MIL-PRF-27407D, dated 01 Aug 2014, on an f.o.b origin basis into Customer-provided compressed gas tube bank trailers, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) tube module containers, and/or High Pressure Cylinder Assemblies (HPCAs) in support of customer locations Outside Continental United States (OCONUS), specifically, but not limited to the following Middle East locations: Iraq and Djibouti. The requirement includes associated services such as Evacuation and Purge of Cylinders, Drums, Containers; General Repairs and Maintenance (Less than $500.00) use of a crane to load/unload, and other associated services.

The anticipated period of Period of Performance (PoP):  20 SEP 2022 - 19 SEP 2025

The Government intends to award a Single Award, Firm Fixed Price, Requirements type contract using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Commercial Acquisition Procedures.  Award of this requirement will be made to the Offeror determined to be the Best Value to the Government, using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Source Selection Procedures.

The RFP will be issued under this notice on or about 20 April 2022 and will be posted to the SAM web page (https://sam.gov). The anticipated closing date is anticipated to be 30 days after the issuance of the RFP. Potential offerors should contact the Contracting Officer at Email: [email protected] for additional information and/or to communicate concerns.  All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency. If you intend to submit an offer, you are required to complete, sign, and return the entire solicitation package.