FUEL SERVICE AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT IN REPUBLIC OF SOUTH KOREA
ID: SPE603-25-R-5X18Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA ENERGYFORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060, USA

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Other Warehousing and Storage (493190)

PSC

OPERATION OF FUEL SUPPLY FACILITIES (M1NA)
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    Posted Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Feb 3, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, is seeking information on industry capabilities for fuel service and operations support in the Republic of South Korea. The primary objective is to identify potential sources for the receipt, storage, and issue of 500,000 barrels of Aviation Turbine Fuel, Grade Jet A1, with an estimated annual throughput of 150,000 barrels per contract period. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of U.S. Government-owned petroleum products, requiring facilities capable of 24/7 operations, deep-water access, and compliance with specific berthing and shipping requirements. Interested firms must submit their responses, including a company profile and capability statement, to Mr. Chris Kidwell by February 3, 2025, at 3:00 PM local Fort Belvoir, VA time, with inquiries directed to either Mr. Kidwell or Contracting Officer Careka Squire.

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