Solicitation: 26061500000000000313 BULK LIQUID OXYGEN FOR FISH HATCHERIES

The State of Maine is seeking a qualified vendor to provide bulk liquid oxygen on an as‑needed basis for eight fish hatcheries across the state. The contract will be structured as a Master Agreement with a 12‑month initial term and up to four optional one‑year extensions. The vendor must supply 1,500‑gallon tanks, delivering 2‑6 shipments per year per site, and include all shipping costs under FOB‑destination terms. Prices are to be quoted per gallon, with delivery days specified for each location. The award will go to the lowest qualified bidder, and the vendor must be able to guarantee price stability for at least one year. • Supply of bulk liquid oxygen (1,500‑gallon tanks) to eight specific hatchery locations. • 2–6 deliveries per year per site, with the total annual volume estimated at 45,000 gallons. • Pricing must be provided on a per‑gallon basis, including all shipping and handling, with a firm price for at least 180 days. • Contract term: 12‑month initial period, renewable up to five years total, with net‑30 payment terms.