Description
The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity, Southeastern Healthcare Operations Contracting Division, intends to procure a firm fixed price contract for solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) to support the operations of the 20th Medical Group (MDG) at Shaw Air Force Base (AFB) in South Carolina. The contractor shall supply all items, services, and delivery functions necessary to meet the requirements described in the Statement of Work (SOW). The contract will consist of a base year and four option years of 12 months each. The contractor shall deliver 300 pounds of dry ice pellets on Monday morning between 7:30 am and 10:30 am EST every week. The dry ice must be packed in at least two boxes or bags and transported in insulated containers equipped with venting mechanisms. Some key points about this opportunity include:
• The contract is set aside for small businesses.
• The contractor must comply with all applicable regulations regarding the transportation and handling of dry ice.
• The contractor must adhere to Federal Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) Regulations and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• The contractor shall ensure the purity and temperature of the dry ice being provided.
• The Government reserves the right to inspect all deliveries at the point of receipt.