1,500-gallon liquid nitrogen tank and vaporizer lease + Liquid Nitrogen refill agreement
Department of Health and Human Services · Food and Drug Administration · FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
75F40126Q133840
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
325120
Product service code
6830
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Aug 24, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
suzanne.martella@fda.hhs.gov
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UPDATE 08/18/2026: This amendment is to post Amendment A00002 which adds RFO FAR clause 52.217-8 with associated solicitation “Evaluation” language. The solicitation closing date remains the same: Aug 24, 2026 at 12:00pm Central time. Update 07/30/2026: This update is to post Amendment A00001 which supersedes the original solicitation and does the following: 1) adds a Line Item to the Base year for transition activities, 2) extends the closing date to Aug 24, 2026 at 12:00pm central time, 3) includes site visit information and 4) attaches vendor Questions and the Government’s Responses to this posting. SITE VISIT NOTIFICATION: A site visit has been scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2026 at 10:00am Eastern time at the FDA facility located at 8401 Muirkirk Road, MOD 2, Laurel MD 20708. All interested quoters must submit the names of their attendees to the Contracting Officer via email at suzanne.martella@fda.hhs.gov no later than 07/31/2026 at 2:00 pm Central time to secure security clearance. Attendees must present a valid government-issued photo ID at the facility security desk. Technical questions arising from the site visit must be submitted in writing no later than 08/12/2026 at 2pm Central time to ensure a formal administrative response. Original Posting (07/24/2026): See attached RFQ for 1,500-gallon liquid nitrogen tank and vaporizer lease + Liquid Nitrogen refill agreement for the FDA in Laurel MD.
Contact
Point of contact
Suzanne Martella
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
suzanne.martella@fda.hhs.gov
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