COMMERCIAL LAB TESTING - JET A

The contract, awarded to Intertek USA Inc. (CAGE 1SG15) under solicitation SPE60323FA3R5 and issued as a modification to SPE60322D5000, is a fixed-price commercial items contract for laboratory testing services related to Jet A fuel, conducted within the Continental United States. The base period spans from December 15, 2021, to December 14, 2023, with a one-time option period extending through December 14, 2025, for a total potential value of approximately $9.75 million, comprising $4.73 million for the base period and $5.02 million for the option period. The contract is structured under FAR Part 12 for commercial items, incorporating standard clauses including 52.212-4 and 52.243-1 with Alternate I, and requires full compliance with WAWF for invoicing and payment, as mandated by DFARS 252.232-7006. Payment is processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service at the designated remit-to address in Columbus, Ohio, using DoDAAC SL4701. Intertek USA Inc. is certified as a Women-Owned Small Business and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business under NAICS 541380, which triggered specific socioeconomic reporting obligations and compliance with SAM.gov maintenance requirements. The performance location is CONUS-wide, with delivery terms established as FOB Destination per FAR 52.247-34, and acceptance is governed by the Government’s designated service acceptor with DoDAAC SPE603 and extension USLABS. Quality assurance is governed by Attachment 2 – ENERGY QAP E34, along with DFARS Appendix F requirements for documentation such as timesheets. Key attachments include the Statement of Work, Price Sheet, Wage Determinations, and Subcontracting Plan. While no specific technical testing standards such as ASTM or ISO are cited, compliance with FAR clauses on anti-kickback procedures, contingent fee restrictions, and subcontractor sales limitations is required. The contracting officer is Owen Hassig, with Karen Tom as the initiating office contact at DLA Energy in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. No Contracting Officer’s Representative is named, and the contract does not reference specific security, OCI, or key personnel provisions. All awards and