The Defense Logistics Agency requires delivery of Gaseous Helium (Grade A, 99.995%, meeting MIL-PRF-27407E) to a Government-owned tank at CBP Aerostat Site in Lajas, Puerto Rico. The contract will be a Firm Fixed-Price Requirements Contract with a five-year period of performance from December 15, 2026, to December 14, 2031. The total estimated quantity is 1,000 MC, with associated services for expedited/emergency delivery and container evacuation/purging. No budget amount is specified. The solicitation is expected to be issued in July 2026.

This is a Sources Sought notice from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy to identify potential suppliers for bulk helium gas. The contractor must deliver helium (Grade A, 99.995%) F.O.B. Destination into a contractor-owned tank located in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Delivery personnel must be U.S. citizens with a REAL ID-compliant license or alternative ID by May 7, 2025, and may be subject to background checks and vehicle searches. No budget amount is specified, and no submission timeline is provided as this is not a solicitation. Responses will inform a potential future procurement strategy.