ContractSolicitation

Amendment 0001 to Solicitation Number SPE60826R0201 Ship's Bunkers Program - Jeddah & Yanbu (F76/JP5)

DEPT OF DEFENSE SPE608-26-R-0201-0001
Response Deadline
Oct 16, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
No Set aside used
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy is soliciting offers for the Ship's Bunkers Program, specifically for the supply of Naval Distillate Fuel (F76) and Jet Petroleum 5 (JP5) at Jeddah and Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, under Solicitation Number SPE60826R0201. The procurement aims to secure fuel supplies for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) operations from November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2028, with offers evaluated based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. This opportunity is critical for ensuring the availability of quality fuel for military operations, adhering to stringent specifications and compliance standards outlined in the attached documents. Interested offerors must submit their proposals by October 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM ET, and are encouraged to contact Kimberly Morgan at kimberly.d.morgan@dla.mil or Dennis Gomez at Dennis.Gomez@dla.mil for further inquiries.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
324110
Petroleum Refineries
PSC Code
9140
FUEL OILS

Solicitation Documents

7 Files
Attachment D - Supplementary Quality Assurance Provisions.pdf
PDF5772 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
This document outlines detailed specifications and requirements for the procurement of Turbine Fuel, Aviation (JP-5) and Naval Distillate Fuel (F-76) by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy. It specifies modifications to military standards MIL-DTL-5624X for JP-5 and MIL-DTL-16884R for F-76, detailing testing procedures, flash point requirements for various locations, acid number limits, and micro-separometer (MSEP) requirements for JP-5. The document also addresses additive requirements, synthetic blend components, and extensive sampling and traceability protocols for both fuel types. For F-76, additional environmental compliance, FAME content testing, ash limits, and restrictions on certain materials and dyes are included. Both fuels require specific sampling for quality control and detailed documentation for traceability of components and additives through the supply chain. These measures ensure fuel quality, safety, and regulatory compliance for government operations.
CENTCOM Solicitation OSP.pdf
PDF586 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
This Offer Submission Package (OSP) SPE608-26-R-0201 outlines the requirements for the supply of overseas ships’ bunkers (JP5 and F76) for the period of November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2028, for CENTCOM (Jeddah & Yanbu). Proposals will be evaluated based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Key requirements include submitting a Petroleum Trading License from Saudi Arabia, a Certificate of Analysis/Quality (COA/COQ) no older than three months from the solicitation closing date, and a Commitment Letter from the supplier for each item offered. Offers must be submitted via email to BunkersDDF@dla.mil by October 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM ET, in English and U.S. Dollars. Total ancillary charges cannot exceed 10% of the fuel price. Offerors must be registered in SAM and JCCS, provide their CAGE code, and agree to participate in the SEA Card® Program. Contracts awarded will be "Requirements-type," without guaranteed minimum lifts.
ATTACHMENT E - BUNKER NOTES.pdf
PDF340 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
This government file, SPE608-26-R-0201, outlines the delivery conditions, quantity determination, and ancillary charges for DLA Energy-FEPEC Bunkers. It specifies detailed requirements for fuel delivery by pipeline, barge, or tank truck, including vessel accommodation, hose lengths, pumping rates, and delivery notification times (24-48 hours in advance, depending on method). The document also sets loading temperature limits for various vessels and defines methods for determining fuel quantity, with the Government reserving the right to witness measurements. Ancillary charges like back-haul, booming, cancellation, demurrage, overtime, and quantity change fees are outlined, with a cap of 10% of the total quoted fuel price. The process for handling and disputing these charges via the SEA Card® Program is detailed, along with contractor liabilities for delivery delays. Site visits are the offeror's responsibility, and various conversion factors for different fuel types and units are provided for pricing and evaluation.
ATTACHMENT C - FACILITIES SHEET.pdf
PDF128 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
The document, an attachment to RFP SPE608-26-R-0201 CENTCOM, outlines information requirements for prospective offerors. It specifically requests details regarding facilities for each item offered, focusing on terminal locations, transportation sources (for barge and truck delivery), and testing facilities. For each of these categories, the offeror must provide the full physical address, the name of a contact person, and their phone number for pre-award surveys. The document is marked as "CUI Source Selection Information" and references FAR 2.101 and FAR 3.104, indicating its sensitive nature related to the procurement process.
Updated ATTACHMENT B - Offer Data Sheet.xlsx
Excel12 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
This Offer Data Sheet, SPE608-26-R-0201, outlines pricing for fuel and reserve storage in Saudi Arabia, specifically Jeddah and Yanbu. It details base reference prices for various fuel types (Platts ULSD 10ppmS FOB Med Cargo and Platts Ujet FOB Med Cargo) and includes estimated quantities in metric tons. The document also mentions reserve storage for JP5 and F76 within 200 KM of Jeddah and Yanbu. Offerors must consider the Economic Price Adjustment Clause (FAR 52.216-2) and list all applicable taxes as per CLAUSE FAR52.229-6, with the base reference date set as May 13, 2025. This document serves as a guide for companies submitting offers for fuel supply and storage services, emphasizing the need to understand price fluctuations and tax implications.
Updated ATTACHMENT A - Schedule.doc
Word31 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
This document, "Attachment A - SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES SPE608-26-R-0201," outlines the estimated quantities and types of fuel required for the U.S. CENTCOM in Saudi Arabia. It details requirements for Naval Distillate Fuel (F76) and Jet Petroleum 5 (JP5) in Jeddah and Yanbu. For Jeddah, 81,935 MT of F76 and 82,424 MT of JP5 are needed, with an additional 5,266 MT of JP5 for reserve storage. Yanbu requires 6,692 MT of F76 and 6,732 MT of JP5, plus 6,343 MT of F76 for reserve storage. All deliveries are to be made by barge, with a minimum delivery of 20 MT per item. Reserve storage capacity is specified to be within 200 kilometers of the respective locations.
SF30_SPE60826R02010001.pdf
PDF19 KBOct 10, 2025
AI Summary
Amendment 0001 to Solicitation SPE608-26-R-0201 extends the offer due date from October 10, 2025, to October 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. The amendment clarifies that the basis of reserve storage offers will be a monthly fee expressed as USD per metric ton, with payment contingent on accurate reporting of maintained reserve storage inventory levels. Offerors must use the updated Solicitation/Offer Submission Package when submitting their offers. The purpose of this amendment is to provide clarification and update RFP documents to ensure efficient management and accurate reporting for payment processing.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedOct 9, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineOct 16, 2025
expiryArchive DateOct 31, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Office
DLA ENERGY

Point of Contact

Name
Kimberly Morgan

Place of Performance

Fort Belvoir, Virginia, UNITED STATES

Official Sources