Bulk Fuel for Department of Parks

This state and local contract opportunity is for the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Department of Parks to procure bulk fuel, including regular and diesel fuel, to be delivered to General Burnside State Park and Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park. The Commonwealth is requesting vendor responses through a Request for Bid (RFB) process, with bids due by June 15, 2023. The contract will be awarded on a line item basis and have an initial term of six months with no renewal options. Pricing for the fuel shall be a fixed fee plus the closest terminal Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) daily average price. Delivery is required within 48 hours of the order, with any emergency, weekend, or holiday delivery subject to additional charges. The contract will be awarded based on best value, with 95 points allocated to price and 5 points allocated to delivery time.

Preferences for Kentucky resident bidders and qualified bidders, such as Kentucky Correctional Industries, will be applied in accordance with state regulations. The RFB does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, the RFB does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFB does not provide a specific award value or budget range for this procurement.