GSA's Public Buildings Service awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Tiger Natural Gas, Inc. for natural gas supply at fixed prices, with a ceiling of $116,000 and an award date of November 1, 2026; the contract terminates October 31, 2027.
Tiger Natural Gas is an SBA-certified HUBZone firm and minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The originating solicitation, posted April 1, 2026 with proposals due April 30, 2026, sought natural gas supply to approximately 170 federal facility accounts across multiple utility service territories nationwide. Offerors were required to demonstrate current approval as natural gas suppliers with specified local distribution companies, maintain firm transportation agreements with interstate pipelines, and possess financial capacity rated A or better. Awards were made to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror, with GSA reserving the right to conduct separate auctions for different pricing groups throughout fiscal year 2026 using an Enel X internet-based platform. Pricing includes all upstream costs such as balancing, nominating, storage, and transportation fees, plus a $0.065 per dekatherm energy procurement support services fee. Contract terms contemplated up to 60 months for full monthly billing cycles, with start dates scheduled from June 2026 through February 2027. The solicitation served multiple federal agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, Bureau of Prisons, USDA, NASA, EPA, and the Department of Energy, with annual consumption volumes ranging across approximately 25 states. Place of performance is Washington, DC, USA. Amendment 0001, issued April 22, 2026, removed two accounts and updated pricing component tables and preliminary account listings.