Request for Information - Manama, Bahrain
ID: SPE605-26-RFI-1008Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA ENERGYFORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060, USA

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Petroleum Refineries (324110)

PSC

FUEL OILS (9140)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1d9a3e48df524cbcbd28b00edf0ff6ef/view
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy is seeking information from vendors capable of supplying ground fuel requirements for its operations in Manama, Bahrain. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to identify potential suppliers for Diesel Fuel (DF2) and Gasoline, MID UNL (MUM), which are critical for DLA Energy customers in the region. The procurement will be conducted in US gallons and invoiced in US currency, highlighting the importance of reliable fuel supply for military and logistical operations. Interested parties must respond to this RFI by November 14, 2025, providing company identification, background information, and details on fuel types available for delivery. For inquiries, vendors can contact John Stanislaus at john.stanislaus@dla.mil or Georgia Dotson at georgia.dotson@dla.mil.

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