DIESEL FUEL

Pinnacle Petroleum, Inc. was awarded a firm fixed-price contract under solicitation SPE60526FHQB8 by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for the delivery of diesel fuel classified as Grade Number 2-D S15 ULSD with NSN 9140-01-524-0139. The contract, dated July 10, 2026, and effective from July 1, 2029 through December 31, 2029, has an estimated total value of $7,818,771.37 and is issued under delivery order SPE60526D1014. Deliveries are F.O.B. destination, requiring the contractor to assume all transportation costs and risks until the fuel is received at designated government locations including Pearl Harbor, HI, and Fort Belvoir, VA. The product must meet stringent quality standards from DLA Energy DEC 2016 specifications and comply with federal environmental regulations including Title V of the Clean Air Act and hazardous materials transportation rules under 49 CFR 172.506 and 172.508. Packaging and marking requirements mandate new 55-gallon drums conforming to MIL-STD-290E Level B for overseas use and MIL-STD-290 Level A for all other containers, with no reconditioned drums permitted unless authorized. Every item must be uniquely identified with a machine-readable Data Matrix symbol per MIL-STD-130 using ISO/IEC 15434 encoding, and shipments must be labeled according to MIL-STD-129. The contract requires electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with payments processed by the DESC Direct Delivery Tech Team in Columbus, OH, using appropriation identifier BX: 97X4930 5CFX 001 2620 S33189. Contract administration is managed by Contracting Officer Kimberly Binns, with administrative support provided by Hannah R. Savine. The award follows a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, with price as the primary factor and technical acceptability based on a binary pass/fail assessment. Price must be unbalanced across line items and options to avoid rejection. The contractor must adhere to multiple compliance clauses including prohibition on using ByteDance applications, safeguarding covered defense information