GASOLINE, AUTOMOTIVE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded BRZ INVESTMENT & CONSULTING LLC, a small women-owned business with CAGE code 8WNL3, a delivery order under the indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract SPE605-24-D-1004 for automotive gasoline (NSN 9130-001487103) at a total price of $142,487.92, with an award date of July 21, 2026. The delivery order supports long-term fuel supply requirements at U.S. military installations in Japan, including MCAS Iwakuni, Yokosuka, and Atsugi, under a performance period spanning from November 3, 2024, to July 30, 2029. The contract employs a firm fixed-price structure with a unit price of $3.3707 per UG6 tank truck load, subject to a ±10% quantity variance, and includes a price escalator tied to the Platts Japan Unleaded 1st and 3rd Monday index. All deliveries are FOB destination, with the contractor responsible for transportation and payment until receipt at designated delivery points, and acceptance is conducted by government representatives at the delivery location. The fuel must comply with DLA-specific quality assurance provisions including ENERGY-QAP-E12, E18.01, E21.01, E22, E35, and E37, as referenced in Attachment II_FUEL_SPECS.pdf. Packaging and marking must align with purchase order identification numbers from Blocks 1 and 2 and use block printing for clarity. Payment is processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, with electronic funds transfer directed to DLA Energy’s FEPAA office in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, using designated contacts Katie Richardson and Candy Cross. The contractor is certified as a Women-Owned Small Business, triggering compliance obligations under FAR 19.15, including annual recertification and potential subcontracting plan requirements. The contract is administered by Contracting Officer Mary Richardson, who also serves as the primary Contracting Officer’s Representative, with administrative support provided by Brian Hobbs and delivery point contacts including Ayumi Aoki. Invoicing follows standard Department of Defense protocols, with submissions directed to the specified P.O. Box, and expected through electronic platforms compatible with WAWF. All documentation must be submitted in