REQUEST for BIDS: Pennsylvania College of Technology - PA RFP 2026

Contact: purchasing@pct.edu. REQUEST FOR BIDS Pennsylvania College, Pennsylvania. of Technology is soliciting bids from qualified suppliers for the provision of industrial, laboratory, and specialty gases, including bulk liquid argon and bulk liquid. Open — accepting responses.

About this solicitation

REQUEST FOR BIDS Pennsylvania College of Technology is soliciting bids from qualified suppliers for the provision of industrial, laboratory, and specialty gases, including bulk liquid argon and bulk liquid carbon dioxide, as well as cylinder gases. The scope also includes the rental, installation, and maintenance of bulk storage tanks for argon and carbon dioxide, along with associated equipment, delivery services, and related support services. Bid documents may be obtained from the Procurement Services Office, General Services Bldg., 2245 Reach Road, Williamsport, PA 17701, by emailing purchasing@pct.edu [purchasing@pct.edu] or by calling 570-327-4771. A pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, 30 June 2026, Attendees shall meet at the north entrance of the Lycoming Engines Metal Trades Center (MTC), located at 1145 West 3rd Street, Williamsport, PA. Attendance is strongly encouraged, but not required. Bids will be accepted until 2:30 PM on Wednesday, 15 July 2026. Bids must be submitted electronically via email to purchasing@pct.edu no later than the stated date and time, when the bids will be publicly opened. The College reserves the right to waive any informalities in bidding, reject any or all bids, select a single item from any bid, or accept the bid deemed to be in the best interest of the College. Ryan McAfee, Director of Procurement Services 570-327-4771 Published in Williamsport Sun-Gazette (Lycoming, Clinton, Sullivan & Tioga/Bradford County) on 2026-06-12.

Bid summary

REQUEST FOR BIDS Pennsylvania College issued this it and technology opportunity in Pennsylvania. It was published on June 12, 2026. Questions can be directed to purchasing@pct.edu.

Public procurement context

REQUEST FOR BIDS Pennsylvania College in Pennsylvania is using this solicitation to procure technology work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a technology solicitation in Pennsylvania are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Contracts of this type are usually awarded under the issuing agency's published procurement rules, with bid bond, performance bond, and reference requirements set in the solicitation documents. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Pennsylvania so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this RFP

To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for REQUEST FOR BIDS Pennsylvania College's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to purchasing@pct.edu before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with REQUEST FOR BIDS Pennsylvania College should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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