The Defense Logistics Agency Energy awarded a $155,240.03 firm fixed-price purchase order to Baseblue LTD for the procurement of marine fuel products to support U.S. Navy vessel operations. The contract, awarded on May 21, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of June 22, 2025, is for the delivery of distillates and residuals including Commercial Marine Gas Oil, Fuel Oil Grades RME-180 and RMG-380, and Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil. The place of performance is Cyprus, where fuel will be delivered directly into U.S. government vessels by barge, truck, or pipeline. This award was made without a set-aside designation, demonstrating open and competitive procurement practices.
This purchase order was issued under the SEA Card Online open-market vehicle and the Fleet Petroleum, Energy and Coal (FEPEC) Ships Bunkers program, which provide spot-buy, as-required marine fuel procurement for the Department of Defense. Baseblue LTD, a Cyprus-based international marine energy solutions provider, is an established supplier to DLA Energy and holds a significant $3.99 million indefinite delivery contract through April 30, 2027, designed to supply marine fuels at ports across Europe, Africa, and South America. The company's award history demonstrates consistent capability in meeting complex global logistics demands for military fuel procurement across multiple strategic regions.