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Fuel Delivery Services - Rock Island Arsenal
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The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island Arsenal (ACC-RIA) intends to award a sole-source, 8(a) contract to Tunista Services, LLC for bulk fuel transportation, distribution, and refueling services. The scope of work involves the delivery of DS-1 winter-rated diesel fuel from installation storage tanks to various government-owned real property generators and auxiliary pumps across the Rock Island Arsenal. The contract includes routine top-offs, on-demand deliveries, and a critical 24/7 emergency response capability requiring the contractor to deploy and dispense fuel within two hours of notification. The performance period is expected to begin by October 1, 2026, with a total duration ranging from five to ten years. Key operational requirements include the use of a dedicated 2,500-gallon HAZMAT-certified fuel truck equipped with calibrated, certified meters. The contractor must adhere to strict environmental, OSHA, and EPA standards, maintain comprehensive vehicle logs, and provide monthly digital reports of fuel throughput. All personnel must complete annual DoW Cybersecurity Awareness Training and comply with installation security protocols and Force Protection Conditions. The government has identified Tunista Services, LLC as the sole source to avoid unacceptable delays in base operations and substantial duplication of costs.
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Place of Performance
Rock Island, IL, 61299, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
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PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS (FAR 5.207)
- (1) Action Code: PRE-SOLICITATION / NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
- (2) Date: September 15, 2026
- (3) Year: 2026
- (4) Contracting Office ZIP Code: 61299
- (5) Product or Service Code: S209 (Housekeeping – Fueling Services / Utilities)
- (6) Contracting Office Address: Army Contracting Command (ACC) RIA, 3055 Rodman Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000
- (7) Subject: Fuel Delivery Services and Emergency Generator Surge Operations – Rock Island Arsenal (RIA)
- (8) Proposed Solicitation Number: W519TC-26-R-FUEL
- (9) Closing Response Date: September 25, 2026 (1100 CST)
In accordance with FAR 5.203(a)(1), the Contracting Officer has established a shorter pre-solicitation notice period for this commercial service action.
- (10) Contact Point or Contracting Officer:
- Contract Specialist: Brianne Fleming, brianne.r.fleming.civ@army.mil
- Contracting Officer: Christina Reyes, christina.s.reyes.civ@army.mil
- (11) Contract Award and Solicitation Number: Not Applicable (Pre-solicitation Phase)
- (12) Contract Award Dollar Amount: Not Applicable (Pre-solicitation Phase)
- (13) Contract Line-Item Number: CLIN 0001 (Routine Base Fueling), CLIN 0002 (Emergency Surge Outages), CLIN 0003 (Fuel Consumable Throughput)
- (14) Contract Award Date: Not Applicable (Pre-solicitation Phase)
- (15) Contractor: Tunista Services, LLC (CAGE: 98E78 (Identified prospective source per FAR 5.207(c)(15))
- (16) HISTORY:
August 03, 2026 – Sources Sought Notice posted for W519TC-26-R-FUEL
September 15, 2026 – Pre-Solicitation Synopsis / Notice of Intent to Sole Source posted for W519TC-26-R-FUEL
- (17) Description:
The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island Arsenal (ACC-RIA) intends to negotiate and award an out-of-scope, sole-source contract modification/task order to Tunista Services, LLC under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii). This action is for dedicated bulk fuel transportation, distribution, and routine/emergency refueling services for stationery and mobile generators across Rock Island Arsenal. The requirement requires a dedicated 2,500-gallon HAZMAT-certified fuel truck, certified operators, and a continuous 24/7 emergency response capability. Due to substantial duplication of costs not expected to be recovered through competition, it is the Government's belief that only the proposed source can meet this requirement without causing unacceptable base operations delays. - (18) Place of Contract Performance: Rock Island Arsenal (RIA), Rock Island, IL 61299
- (19) Set-aside Status: 8(a) Sole Source to Tunista Services, LLC
DISCLAIMER:
A solicitation has not been issued. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only. When issued, the sole-source solicitation and any amendments will be negotiated directly with Tunista Services LLC. However, any capability statements, proposals, or quotations received by the closing date will be evaluated solely to determine if a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government.
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