Turbine fuel, aviation, JAA

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy awarded a delivery order valued at $6,525.91 to Freeman Holdings of Arizona, LLC (doing business as Million Air Yuma) for the procurement and delivery of aviation turbine fuel (Jet A/A-1) to support Department of Defense operations. The contract utilizes a fixed-price pricing structure with economic price adjustment mechanisms to account for market fuel cost fluctuations. This delivery order was issued under the company's parent indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract (SPE60723D0028), a single-award vehicle valued at $56.2 million with a performance period extending through March 31, 2027, which authorizes the procurement and distribution of approximately 192 million gallons of aviation turbine fuel across Arizona. The award was made without a set-aside designation, demonstrating the contractor's competitive capability in open market competition. Performance will take place in Yuma, Arizona, with the completion date of March 8, 2025.

Freeman Holdings of Arizona is a small, veteran-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise headquartered in Yuma, Arizona, that specializes in aviation fuel logistics and distribution services exclusively to the Department of Defense. The company operates as the prime contractor with no identified subcontractors, maintaining direct responsibility for fuel procurement, logistics coordination, and delivery operations throughout the southwestern United States. Since the base IDIQ contract was awarded on July 1, 2023, DLA Energy has issued over 100 documented delivery orders, reflecting the ongoing, mission-critical nature of military aviation fuel procurement to support military readiness across the region. Million Air Yuma's strategic geographic location near military installations in Arizona and established track record of successful contract execution have positioned it as a key logistics partner within the military aviation fuel supply chain.