DIESEL FUEL

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Foster Fuels, Inc. a fixed-price delivery order under contract SPE60524D4504 for the supply of diesel fuel, with a total contract value of $2,234.24 for the specific line item under consideration, though the broader order includes additional fuel line items totaling an estimated $1,273,513.44. The contract, issued on July 16, 2026, is a requirements-type agreement with economic price adjustments and a period of performance extending from December 1, 2023, to June 30, 2028. Deliveries are made F.O.B. Destination to multiple locations in Michigan and Illinois, with Foster Fuels responsible for all transportation costs and risk until receipt at designated DoDAAC-coded government sites such as Station Belle Isle MI and FMS 21 Macomb Armory. Fuel must conform to ultra-low sulfur diesel specifications, with acceptance occurring at the delivery point by government representatives based on conformance to contract terms and Quality Assurance Provision QAP 52838 ENERGY. Invoicing is exclusively processed through Wide Area WorkFlow, with payment routed to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors are mandated. The contractor is a small business and must comply with cybersecurity requirements including safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents, as stipulated in DFARS clauses 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7009. Delivery documentation requires metered tickets and adherence to operational hours of 0700–1600 daily. While logistics tracking elements like NSN, DoDAAC, and ship-to codes are specified, explicit packaging, preservation, or labeling standards per MIL-STD are absent. Contract administration is overseen by Matthew Womer as Contracting Officer, with technical support provided by CW3 Jason Goddard and Donald J. Schoonover. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to protests after award, representations and certifications, electronic payment, and small business growth, with no formal Section C Statement of Work or Section J attachments present in the documentation.