GASOLINE, AUTOMOTIVE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE60526D8514 to Carbon Asset Developer Associates LLC (CAGE 8LEV0), a Women-Owned Small Business, for the delivery of 8,300 units of automotive gasoline (NSN 9130001487103) at a total price of $25,520.01, with delivery required by July 22, 2026, to Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The contract is structured as a fixed-price requirement with a 10% variance allowance on quantity and falls under a larger IDIQ-style vehicle with a maximum potential value of nearly $20 million. Performance includes multi-site deliveries to additional locations in Alabama and Florida, with FOB destination terms placing all transportation risk and cost on the contractor until delivery is complete. Inspections and acceptance are conducted by Government representatives at the point of delivery, following Quality Assurance Provision QAP 52838, ensuring fuel meets specified standards. The award is set aside 100% for Women-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 424720, and the contractor must comply with commercial item procedures under FAR 52.212-4 and 52.212-5, indicating a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation basis with price as the primary determinant. Payment is processed solely through WAWF and IRAPT systems, with remittance directed to a Columbus, Ohio address. Cybersecurity requirements are critical, mandating full compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information, mandatory reporting of cyber incidents within 72 hours via DIBnet, preservation of forensic data for 90 days, and flow-down of these obligations to all subcontractors. The contractor must also protect attributional and proprietary information and comply with FedRAMP Moderate requirements if cloud services are used. No physical packaging, preservation, or labeling specifications are outlined for the fuel, though digital recordkeeping and cyber incident response protocols are strictly enforced. Contract administration is managed by John Parson and Tonya Sterling at DLA Energy, with no designated COR or COTR identified.