Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) Fuel Storage Services in Vandenberg AFB, CA
ID: SPE603-26-R-0508Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA ENERGYFORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060, USA

NAICS

Other Warehousing and Storage (493190)

PSC

OPERATION OF FUEL SUPPLY FACILITIES (M1NA)

Set Aside

8a Competed (8A)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy, is seeking qualified contractors to provide Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) fuel storage services at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California. The procurement encompasses bulk storage services, retail service station support, aircraft services, and comprehensive fuels management, ensuring safe handling, quality control, and accountability of petroleum products. This contract is critical for supporting base operations, airshows, deployments, and other contingencies, with a focus on maintaining environmental safety and operational efficiency. The solicitation is anticipated to be posted in December 2025, with a closing date approximately 45 days thereafter. Interested parties should contact Ayanna Jackson-Charles at Ayanna.Jackson-Charles@dla.mil or Alicia Williams at Alicia.Williams@dla.mil for further information, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to participate.

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