DIESEL FUEL

Pinnacle Petroleum, Inc. (CAGE 07ZM0), a small business certified as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, and 8(a) Program participant, has been awarded a fixed-price contract with economic price adjustments under the Defense Logistics Agency’s SPE60525D4503 vehicle for the delivery of diesel fuel, gasoline, and biodiesel to multiple U.S. military installations. The total estimated value of the contract is $9,278,014.23, covering quantities across multiple line items through a period of performance from May 1, 2025, to October 31, 2029, with a 10% variance allowed on the first line item. Deliveries are required at locations including Edwards Air Force Base, Nellis AFB, Camp Pendleton, Fort Irwin, and other designated DoD facilities, with FOB Destination terms placing all transportation costs and risks on the contractor until receipt at the destination. The contract mandates strict compliance with federal and defense regulations, including adherence to ASTM D975 for ultra-low sulfur diesel and applicable quality assurance protocols, with inspection and acceptance performed by government representatives at the delivery points. Invoicing must be executed exclusively through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, and payments are processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service at a designated Columbus, Ohio remit address. The contract incorporates critical cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012, mandating full implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls to safeguard covered defense information, with mandatory reporting of all cyber incidents to the DoD within 72 hours and preservation of forensic evidence for at least 90 days. The contractor must maintain a DoD medium assurance certificate for incident reporting and ensure that all subcontracts involving covered information include the same cybersecurity flow-down clauses. Packaging and labeling must follow BSM schedules, with proper use of NSNs and DODAACs such as SL4701 and SE5C0C to ensure logistics traceability, though no specific MIL-STDs are cited. The contractor’s representations affirm its small business status and socioeconomic certifications, and all contract clauses are incorporated by reference, including those governing commercial item acquisition under FAR Part 12 and payment administration under DFARS 252.232-7006.