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Rivers Project Office – Service Base (Shops and Yards) B10 Fuel purchase for Oil Barge CE407

Scope of Work

Project The contractor shall provide 65,000 gallons (plus or minus 10%) of Biodiesel blend, B10 (10% Biodiesel and 90% Diesel Fuel 2(DF2)). The biodiesel must meet ASTM D6751 standard for Biodiesel.

Date of Fueling The date of fueling shall in August 2020. The date of fueling shall be coordinated with a government representative.

Location The fuel point location shall be within 125 river miles of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Service Base (UMR 177). Coordination of the fueling shall be made with a government representative. The loading dock that the fuel barge is going to be loaded at must be Coast Guard approved. Certification from USCG must be submitted with proposal.

Fuel barge must be filled at a location and in a way to prevent grounding of the vessel.

Tankerman The contractor shall provide a licensed tanker man during the transfer of fuel to CE407 for the duration of the refueling.

EPA Designated (CPG) Under the Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines (CPG) program, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designates products that are or can be made with recovered materials, and recommends practices for buying these products. Any designated product that is being offered or supplied under this contract shall meet the minimum recommended content levels as identified under the CPG program. Visit http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/tools/cpg/products for a complete list of designated products and the associated recommended content levels. Offerors must be able to demonstrate that each offered product meets minimum content levels upon request. Bio-Diesel additives in the Additive section below shall comply with this section.

Additives:

The contractor shall furnish biocide, anti-gel, and a diesel fuel treatment made up of Hydrotreated Heavy Paraffinic Distillate CAS # 64742-54-7 concentration <90%, or approved equal necessary for the quantity of fuel being delivered. All additives shall be dumped in each compartment prior to transferring of the fuel. This will assure a good mixing of fuel and the needed additives. MSDS of the fuel and various additives shall be submitted to Star Loftus.

Quality Assurance:

The Contractor shall comply with following requirements to ensure quality fuel delivery.

1. All fuel shall be procured and delivered from a licensed storage terminal and documentation provided as such.

2. Each delivery should be documented with an official Bill of Lading (BOL) from the terminal.

3. An official terminal product quality test document should accompany final delivery invoice.

4. Any Biodiesel delivery should be accompanied by a certificate of analysis document.

5. Any fuel additive delivered shall be accompanied by a Material Safety Data Sheet

(MSDS).

6. Contractor shall have suitable containers on hand to provide 3 fuel samples to the

Government for performing independent testing.

Proposal The contractor shall provide proposals with the following cost breakdown:

Cost per Gal of B10 Lump sum of Biocide Lump sum of Anti-gel Lump sum of Diesel Fuel Treatment Estimated time for refueling

Point of Contact

Jessica Hicks 314-331-8527 Jessica.L.Hicks@usace.army.mil