This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy to Clipper Oil, Inc. to provide fuel for NOAA vessels. The contract has a potential value of $25,897.90 and a completion date of March 14, 2024.
The original solicitation, SPE606-24-R-0200, was for the procurement of distillates and residuals for ships' bunkers to be delivered directly into U.S. vessels for the Department of Defense and Federal Civilian agencies by barge, truck, or pipeline. The fuel was to be procured on an as-required basis through the SEA Card Online program, with an ordering period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024 and a delivery period from October 1, 2023 to October 31, 2024.
Clipper Oil, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation, has extensive experience as a prime contractor providing fuels and lubricants to federal government customers, particularly the Department of Defense. This contract award is associated with a larger indefinite delivery contract with a potential value of $17,304,313.24 that Clipper Oil, Inc. was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy to provide marine gas oil, diesel fuel, and bunker fuel to refuel Military Sealift Command and Navy ships in the Pacific region through April 2027.