Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE60722D0011

The County of Augusta-Richmond in Augusta, Georgia holds a single-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract, valued at $1,872,290.37, awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy to provide aviation turbine fuel, specifically jet propellant-8 (JP-8), to support operations at the Augusta Regional Airport/Bush Field Airport. Under this IDV, the Defense Logistics Agency Energy issues numerous fixed-price with economic price adjustment delivery orders, ranging from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars, to procure a reliable supply of jet fuel for the Department of Defense and other government customers utilizing the airport facilities. The County, as the owner and operator of the Augusta Regional Airport/Bush Field Airport, plays a critical role in facilitating air transportation for both civilian and military purposes in the Augusta area. In addition to the federal contract awards, the County has also received over $13 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration under the Airport Improvement Program to fund various infrastructure improvements at the airport, enhancing its capabilities to accommodate existing and future operations.

The original solicitation was a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy to identify qualified small manufacturers and refineries capable of supplying direct delivery fuels, including jet fuel and diesel fuel, to support operations in multiple East Coast states and territories. The notice did not specify any set-aside designations, and interested parties had until June 15, 2020 to respond. The fuels are required to support the DLA Energy's 2.3 East regional fuels program, which encompasses various government operations and facilities in the covered geographic region.