DIESEL FUEL

The contract awarded to MASAR AL-TAMKEEN FOR OIL AND DIESEL (CAGE SCDF5) under solicitation SPE60526FHSB4 is a firm-fixed-price delivery order totaling $1,530,690.08 for 342,000 UG6 of Diesel Fuel SFD, with delivery required at Erbil International Airport in Iraq. The period of performance for this order runs from August 1, 2026, to August 31, 2026, with all deliveries due no later than December 8, 2026, under FOB destination terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the U.S. Government upon arrival at the designated location. The contract incorporates a full suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses including provisions for commercial items, contractor ethics, whistleblower protections, labor standards, cybersecurity compliance per NIST SP 800-171, and restrictions on certain foreign-made equipment and services, including Kaspersky Lab and ByteDance applications. Fuel quality must adhere to specification C16.67-2, with inspections conducted by the Government Quality Assurance Representative at the destination using DD Form 250, and the contractor must maintain a Quality Control Plan aligned with API MPMS Chapter 8 and other industry standards. Packaging and labeling must comply with MIL-STD-129 for shipment identification and hazard communication per 29 CFR 1910.1200 and DFARS 252.223-7001. The contractor is required to submit all supporting documentation—including Certificate of Quality, laboratory reports, and shipping documents—via the DIBBS Attachments tab, with a maximum email size of 10MB. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow using approved document types, and remittance is to be made to the designated DOD finance center in Columbus, Ohio. The contractor is classified as a small business eligible for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business status, and must comply with ongoing reporting obligations under FAR 52.204-19 and 52.219-28. Maritime transportation of fuel must utilize U.S.-flag commercial vessels unless a formal request with justification is submitted at least 45 days in advance, and all shipping documents must include the prime contract number. The contract includes no option periods for this specific delivery order, but the underlying indefinite-del