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Amendment 0008 to Solicitation Number SPE608-26-R-0200 3.7 Domestic Ship's Bunkers Program
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The contract amendment updates requirements for fuel delivery to naval vessels operating near Port Ponce, Puerto Rico, under Solicitation SPE608-26-R-0200. The government requires a monthly delivery of 1.5 million US gallons of F76 fuel and 300,000 US gallons of JP5 fuel to be supplied to ships on a rotational basis from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2027. Orders are typically placed about five days in advance, but shorter notice may be necessary based on operational demands. The contractor must be capable of delivering fuel within five days of order placement, with 1 to 2 vessels expected weekly for resupply. All billing will occur through a SEA CARD system, and a 24/7 point of contact must be maintained to facilitate order placement and coordination. Deliveries will take place exclusively at Pier 8 in Port Ponce, with no other Caribbean locations approved. Resupply operations may occur approximately every ten days if specific ships like T‑AKE or other Combat Logistics Force vessels are present. Vessels receiving fuel can vary in size from Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) up to Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) ships. Should a barge be employed for refueling, the contractor is responsible for providing all necessary fendering and ship-to-ship transfer equipment necessary to ensure safe and regulatory-compliant fuel transfer. Quality assurance will be conducted on-site by DLA Energy representatives, ensuring fuels meet military specifications MIL-DTL-5624 for F76 and JP5 standards. Contracts will be awarded based on the lowest aggregate price per line item, evaluated independently for F76 and JP5 fuel requirements.
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Amendment 0008 is hereby issued to update the requirement for Ponce, Puerto Rico under Solicitation SPE608-26-R-0200.
The Government requires 1.5M USG of F76 and 300K USG of JP5 monthly for delivery to ships on a rotational basis in the vicinity of Port Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Period of Performance: 1 June 2026 – 31 May 2027
Ordering & Delivery Requirements:
- Orders will be placed approximately 5 days in advance; however, operational requirements may necessitate shorter notice.
- The contractor shall deliver/discharge fuel within 5 days of product request/order placement.
- Expect 1–2 vessels per week for resupply, with orders processed and billed via SEA CARD.
- The contractor shall provide a 24/7 point of contact for order placement and coordination.
Operational Notes:
- If a T‑AKE or other CLF ship is available, resupply is expected approximately every 10 days.
- Delivery Location: Pier 8, Port Ponce, Puerto Rico. Other locations within the Caribbean are not acceptable.
- In the event of inclement weather or port closures, delivery timelines may be adjusted by mutual agreement.
- Vessels will range in size from an LCS to as large as an LHD or T‑AKE.
- If a barge is used for refueling operations, the contractor shall provide all necessary fendering and Ship‑to‑Ship (STS) transfer equipment to ensure safe fuel transfer and compliance with all applicable regulations. Fendering requirements must be appropriate for the barge size and safe nesting against both pier and vessel.
Quality Requirements: Product (F76 and JP5) will be inspected and accepted on‑site by DLA Energy Quality Assurance Representatives (QARs) in full compliance with MIL‑DTL‑5624, turbine fuel, aviation, Grade JP‑5 (NATO F‑44).
Evaluation: Award will be made to the technically acceptable offeror with the lowest aggregate price per line item. Each line item will be evaluated independently.