DIESEL FUEL

TALLEY PETROLEUM ENTERPRISES, INC, a Women-Owned Small Business and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business with CAGE code 8P541, has been awarded a delivery order under contract SPE60521D8522 for the supply of diesel fuel, with a total award value of $6,984.79. The delivery order, issued on July 14, 2026, by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation SPE60526FHQS7, requires the delivery of 1,700 units of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel (NSN 9140-015240139) to multiple military installations across Pennsylvania, including Chambersburg, Carlisle, Fort Indiantown Gap, New Cumberland, and Mechanicsburg. Delivery is F.O.B. destination, meaning the contractor assumes all transportation costs and risks until the fuel is received at designated on-site storage tanks at government locations. The fuel must comply with ASTM D975 and ASTM D396 specifications, including a mandated cloud point equal to or lower than the tenth percentile minimum ambient temperature for deliveries between October and March, as defined in Appendix X5 of ASTM D975, and adherence to QAP 52838 energy quality provisions. Inspection and acceptance occur solely at the destination by authorized government representatives using standardized forms and DoDAAC codes, with no origin inspection permitted. Invoicing is mandatory through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, and payment will be processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. The contract incorporates FAR and DFARS clauses regarding cyber incident reporting, safeguarding covered defense information, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards, requiring submission of an assessment score to the Supplier Performance Risk System. The contractor’s size status as an EDWOSB triggers applicable socioeconomic reporting obligations, and while packaging and marking requirements are limited to referencing contract identification numbers from Blocks 1 and 2, no specific MIL-STDs or environmental controls are detailed. The overall contract period of performance spans from October 1, 2021, through March 31, 2026, aligning with broader delivery order requirements, and while the award appears price-focused with an estimated total contract value exceeding $2.8 million across multiple line items, the specific evaluation