Inland/East/Gulf Coast Solicitation
-- SP060014R0061 Defense Logistics Agency Energy
7/15/14, 10:35 AM Sources Sought Notice for Inland/East/Gulf Coast Region
Added: May 20, 2014 2:02 pm The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to identify qualified Small Businesses, 8(a) Small Businesses [including Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), Woman-owned Small Businesses (WOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUB Zone) Small Businesses, Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB)] that are interested and capable of providing for the Bulk Fuel requirement for DLA Energy FEBA. This Sources Sought Notice covers the bulk fuels requirement for DLA Energy's customers located in the Inland/East/Gulf Coast regions of the United States.The Government anticipates award of an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Type, Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment contract resulting from this announcement. The total estimated quantities for SP0600-14-R-0061 are listed below. The expected period of performance is April 1, 2015 tough March 31, 2016, with a 30-day carryover.JP8, NSN: 9130-01-031-5816, PP 2.2a, 376,000 USGJP5, NSN: 9130-00-273-2379, PP 2.2c, 254,612,000 USGJAA, NSN: 9130-00-359-2026, PP 2.2a, 925,544,000 USGF76, NSN: 9140-00-273-2377, PP 2.5a, 137,886,000 USGThe Secretary of the Navy has set a goal that by 2020 half of all the Department of the Navy's energy will come from alternative sources. To support that goal, in June 2011, the Department of the Navy (DON), Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to "assist the development and support of a sustainable commercial biofuels industry." Under the MOU, the USDA agreed to provide funding tough the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC.)As part of the regular bulk procurement for Inland East Gulf, this solicitation is designed to assist the DON in meeting its goals to increase the use of biofuels. Under this solicitation, DON has a goal that 10% of its total military specification JP-5 aviation turbine fuel and F-76 naval distillate fuel requirements consist of biofuels. The revised F-76 (MIL-DTL-16884N) and JP-5 (MIL-DTL-5624V) specifications allow a maximum of 50 volume percent of the finished fuel to consist of synthesized blend components derived from the Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acid (HEFA) or Fischer Tropsch (FT) conversion processes. Offerors are encouraged to submit alternative offers with a minimum of 10% of the permitted blends.CCC funds will be available to defray additional costs of producing biofuel and biofuel blends and are being provided as a biofuel production incentive under the CCC program to support agricultural products. To be eligible for CCC funding, the fuel must contain at least 10% biofuel, not to exceed 50% as permitted by the JP-5 and F-76 specifications. The biofuel must be refined from domestic feedstocks approved by the CCC as identified in the attached list. The CCC funds will be allocated tough the Bid Evaluation Model (BEM). The biofuel production incentive will be paid for directly by the CCC, and will cover a portion of the offered price. An offeror will not be paid a price higher than its offered price.Offers of alternative fuel blends must comply with Section 526 of the Energy Security and Independence Act. This means that the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of the alternative fuel must be equal to or less than petroleum based on either the Renewable Fuel Standards or the GREET Model.The deadline for responding to this Sources Sought Notice is June 6, 2014 at 3:00pm Local Fort Belvoir, VA Time. In responding to this notice, please provide your company name, address, point of contact, e-mail address, phone/fax number, and types of fuel capable of supplying. Responses can be sent to Ira Crawford at Ira.Crawford@dla.mil or by fax at (703) 767-9269. If you have any questions please contact Ira Crawford at (703) 767-9296 or Kevin Lloyd at (703) 767-3877. SP060014R0061 Defense Logistics Agency Energy
5/20/14, 2:02 PM Synopsis
Added: May 22, 2014 10:30 am This is the synopsis for the annual Inland/East/Gulf Coast procurement. The ordering period is date of award tough March 31, 2016. The delivery period is April 1, 2015 tough March 31, 2016 with a 30-day carryover. The method of delivery will be tanker, barge, truck, railcar, and/or pipeline. The total estimated quantities are as follows: Turbine Fuel, Aviation, JP8 (NSN 9130-01-031-5816), Quantity 376,000 USG; Turbine Fuel, Aviation, JP5 (NSN: 9130-00-273-2379), Quantity 254,612,000 USG; Turbine Fuel, Aviation, Jet A (NSN: 9130-00-359-2026), Quantity 925,544,000 USG; Fuel, Naval Distillate, F76 (NSN: 9140-00-273-2377), Quantity 137,886,000 USG.The Secretary of the Navy has set a goal that by 2020 half of all the Department of the Navy's energy will come from alternative sources. To support that goal, in June 2011, the Department of the Navy (DON), Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to "assist the development and support of a sustainable commercial biofuels industry." Under the MOU, the USDA agreed to provide funding tough the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC.)As part of the regular bulk procurement for Inland East Gulf, this solicitation is designed to assist the DON in meeting its goals to increase the use of biofuels. Under this solicitation, DON has a goal that 10% of its total military specification JP-5 aviation turbine fuel and F-76 naval distillate fuel requirements consist of biofuels. The revised F76 (MIL-DTL-16884N) and JP-5 (MIL-DTL-5624V) specifications allow a maximum of 50 volume percent of the finished fuel to consist of synthesized blend components derived from the Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acid (HEFA) or Fischer Tropsch (FT) conversion processes. Offerors are encouraged to submit alternative offers with a minimum of 10% of the permitted blends.CCC funds will be available to defray additional costs of producing biofuel and biofuel blends and are being provided as a biofuel production incentive under the CCC program to support agricultural products. To be eligible for CCC funding, the fuel must contain at least 10% biofuel, not to exceed 50% as permitted by the JP-5 and F-76 specifications. The biofuel must be refined from domestic feedstocks approved by the CCC. The CCC funds will be allocated tough the Bid Evaluation Model (BEM). The biofuel production incentive will be paid for directly by the CCC, and will cover a portion of the offered price. An offeror will not be paid a price higher than its offered price.Offers of alternative fuel blends must comply with Section 526 of the Energy Security and Independence Act. This means that the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of the alternative fuel must be equal to or less than petroleum based on either the Renewable Fuel Standards or the GREET Model.Approximately 44.93% of all products are being set-aside for small businesses. Copies of the Inland/East/Gulf Coast solicitation will be available via the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) webpage at www.fbo.gov. Requests for paper copies of this solicitation must be submitted by fax at (703) 767-9269. ATTN: DLA ENERGY-FEBAA (Ira Crawford or Kevin Lloyd) or by email at Ira.Crawford@dla.mil or Kevin.Lloyd @dla.mil, SP0600-14-R-0061. All responsible sources must submit a proposal which shall be considered, in order to be eligible for award. Offerors are required to complete, sign, and return the document titled Offer Submission Package to the Bid Custodian at DLA Energy.Please be advised that DLA Energy anticipate conducting a Preproposal Conference on or about June 23, 2014. Further details will be provided at a later date. SP060014R0061 Defense Logistics Agency Energy
5/22/14, 10:30 AM