The Air Force Installation Contracting Center (AFICC)/772d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (772 ESS) is issuing a Sources Sought notice to locate experienced Korean contractors in the Republic of Korea (ROK) capable of providing Architect-Engineer (AE) services for the Department of Defense (DoD) Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants (POL) systems. The aimed services include facility renovations, demolitions, and inspections of POL systems across various military installations within ROK for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. Interested contractors are requested to submit detailed information about their capabilities, prior experience related to DoD POL A-E services, and key personnel qualifications. The submission must include a summary of relevant projects, with a focus on those performed in ROK and meeting specific labor requirements outlined in the accompanying attachments. This notice does not serve as a formal solicitation or guarantee of contract awarding but aims to assess market capabilities for future projects. Contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to participate.
The Air Force Installation Contracting Center, in collaboration with the Air Force Civil Engineering Center, is seeking interested firms to provide architect-engineer (A-E) services for inspections and cleaning of Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricant (POL) facilities at military sites in Korea. The request includes both in-service external and out-of-service inspections for Aboveground Storage Tanks (ASTs) and Underground Storage Tanks (USTs) following American Petroleum Institute (API) and Steel Tank Institute (STI) standards.
The services are categorized into Title I and Title II, with Title I encompassing engineering design, field surveys, and preparation of contract plans, while Title II focuses on construction oversight and quality assurance during repairs. Additional services entail fuel system analysis and environmental compliance.
Specific requirements for inspection teams include a Site Superintendent with extensive experience in API/STI inspections, an API 653/STI Inspector with significant exposure to DoD facilities, and an ASNT NDT Inspector qualified to Level II or better. The document emphasizes the need for meticulous planning and coordination to ensure timely completion of mandated inspections, highlighting the critical nature of managing logistics at military installations.
The document outlines key labor requirements for a Department of Defense (DoD) Program related to petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) systems. It specifies personnel qualifications for several roles: a Program Manager with at least 10 years of program management and 5 years in DoD facility design; a Project Manager with 8 years of experience managing DoD fuels facility projects; and various levels of architect/engineering labor (Junior, Mid, and Senior) with specific educational and experience requirements related to DoD Fuel facilities.
Additionally, the document categorizes technical labor roles, including inspectors for coatings, corrosion, and storage tank inspections, each requiring relevant certifications and experience with DoD fuels systems. Positions such as Engineering Technician and Scheduler are also defined, emphasizing the necessity for both educational backgrounds and hands-on experience.
This detailed qualification framework ensures that assigned personnel meet the stringent operational standards necessary for effective management and execution of DoD POL system projects, reflecting the government's commitment to accountability and quality in federal contracts.