Gas Cylinders & Liquid Nitrogen/Helium

The Ames National Laboratory is seeking a reliable source of high-quality compressed scientific gases, as well as liquid nitrogen and liquid helium. The laboratory conducts fundamental and applied research in chemistry, physics, and materials science, and requires these gases to facilitate its work. The contract will be a firm fixed price agreement, and the laboratory intends to award one purchase order to the offeror whose proposal is most advantageous. The proposal should include pricing information, a completed copy of the attached Representations and Certifications Supplemental, and a copy of the offeror's W-9 or W-8 BEN. Key points to consider: • The laboratory is seeking a reliable source of high-quality compressed scientific gases and liquid nitrogen and helium • The contract will be a firm fixed price agreement • The laboratory intends to award one purchase order to the most advantageous offeror • The proposal should include pricing information, representations and certifications, and a copy of the offeror's W-9 or W-8 BEN • The laboratory may exercise options to increase the quantity of goods, extend the term of the purchase order, or require delivery of separately priced line items