HELIUM,HI-PURITY AN
SOL #: N0010426QBW34Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH
MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)
PSC
Gases: Compressed And Liquefied (6830)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Jun 4, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Jul 6, 2026, 8:30 PM
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech, has issued a Solicitation for HELIUM, HI-PURITY AN (Product Service Code 6830 - Gases: Compressed And Liquefied). This opportunity involves the procurement of high-purity helium, with specific requirements for identification, inspection, packaging, and technical documentation. Proposals are due by July 6, 2026, at 8:30 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the supply of high-purity helium. Key aspects include:
- Item Unique Identification and Valuation.
- Inspection of Supplies under a fixed-price arrangement.
- Transportation of Supplies by Sea and adherence to Transportation Priority 02.
- Accelerated delivery is acceptable and desired at no additional cost.
- Partial shipments are authorized.
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Globally Harmonized System (GHS) labels must be available upon request.
- Exclusion of Mercury: No mercury or mercury-containing compounds are permitted in hardware or supplies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: July 6, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: June 4, 2026, 10:12 PM EDT
- Pricing Validity: Proposals must be valid for 60 days after the closing date, unless otherwise specified.
Key Requirements & Instructions
- Priority Rating: This opportunity carries a DO rating for National Defense, Emergency Preparedness, and Energy Program Use.
- Technical Documents: Individual Repair Part Ordering Data (IRPOD), drawings, STRs, and other procurement-related documents are available at
https://logistics.unnpp.gov. This website requires a password and pre-registration; contact the E-Commerce Help Desk at 518-395-4357 for assistance. Hard copies will not be mailed. - Document Precedence: In case of conflict, amendments to the purchase order/contract take highest precedence, followed by the schedule of supplies, terms and conditions, IRPOD/Master Procurement Specification, invoked STRs, drawings, and specifications.
- Vendor Waivers/Deviations: Compliance with delivery and technical requirements is expected. Any intended use of non-compliant material must be identified as an exception in advance. Requests for delivery extensions or waivers/deviations require justification, an offer of consideration, and demonstration that the non-conformance will not affect quality, form, fit, or function.
- Quality Assurance: Requirements are detailed in the IRPOD. Contractors must maintain an inspection system acceptable to the Government.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 applies, and packaging labels must be marked with the nomenclature cited on the IRPOD.
- Cybersecurity: Notice of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level Requirements applies.
- Payment: Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) payment instructions apply, with invoice and receiving reports (combo) to N00104. Mandatory use of Workflow Pro (WFP) Mod Assist Module.
Submission Requirements
- A complete package, in accordance with DI-QC-C-8872 (latest revision) A, of all applicable vendor certified reports of test and inspection listed on the IRPOD, including Form DD-1222, must be submitted.
- A separate package is required for each unique combination of contract number, National Stock Number (NSN), and item nomenclature. These packages, along with samples and Form DD-1222, must be submitted to PSNS (CODE 134.1).
- Submission is per the contract delivery schedule, and authorization to ship material must be obtained from the PCO.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact TREVOR.L.ALLANDER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or call 5642302182.
People
Points of Contact
TREVOR.L.ALLANDER.CIV@US.NAVY.MILPRIMARY
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Posted: Jun 4, 2026