GASOLINE, AUTOMOTIVE

Tayrona Investments LLC, a small disadvantaged and women-owned business, was awarded delivery order SPE60526FHXZ9 under the broader requirements contract SPE60526D9551 by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy. This specific order, valued at $29,519.72, mandates the delivery of 7,500 gallons of automotive gasoline to Building 1204 Tank 1 at Kitsap Naval Station in Silverdale, Washington, on August 12, 2026. The broader master contract, effective from November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2028, is a firm-fixed-price agreement with economic price adjustments and an estimated total value of over $40 million for various fuel types, including diesel and ethanol blends. The contract stipulates F.O.B. Destination terms, meaning the contractor assumes all costs and risks until the fuel is unloaded at the designated site. Quality standards are governed by DLA Energy Quality Provisions and ASTM D975 for diesel fuel, with the government retaining responsibility for inspection and acceptance at the delivery point. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via Wide Area Workflow and strict adherence to cybersecurity standards, specifically NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Additionally, the contractor must comply with federal prohibitions against certain foreign telecommunications equipment and applications.