Fuel Oil Tank Cleaning and Decontamination

The contract requires complete cleaning, emptying, and gas-free certification of a fuel oil storage tank located on a naval barge, with all residual liquids and solids to be removed in a confined space environment. The work demands specialized procedures to ensure the tank is thoroughly decontaminated and certified safe for future use, adhering to strict safety and environmental standards for hazardous material handling. All tasks must be performed under controlled conditions to mitigate risks associated with confined space entry and flammable residue. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 238990, issued by the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center under the Department of Defense, with performance required in San Diego, California, zip code 92136. The opportunity was posted on May 6, 2026, and responses are due by 6:00 PM on May 7, 2026. Only small businesses eligible under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside provisions may respond, and the work must be completed in compliance with federal procurement guidelines and naval maintenance standards.