Blanket Purchase Agreement for Medical Gases and Dry Ice

The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Extend the response date for submission of quotes for the RFQ. Government responses to questions are still ongoing and upon completion they will be provided in an amendment  This is an amendment to the RFQ to extend the due date to 30 July 2026.  Please read the added attachment with the amendment for details.  Questions from industry will be answered in a second amendment to the RFQ. This requirement is for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) in which orders may be placed for a variety of compressed and bulk medical grade gas, laboratory and specialty gases, gas-related equipment, supply and services, dry ice pellets, for customer leased and/or government owned cylinders in support of the Defense Health Agency/US Army Medical Research and Development Command and other research labs as needed. Please read attachments carefully . Full list of BPA users in the body of the RFQ. Questions are due no later than Monday, 22 June 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT. Instructions to Offerors start on page 23 of the RFQ.  Evaluation Factors start on page 27.