GASOLINE, AUTOMOTIVE

BRZ INVESTMENT & CONSULTING LLC, a small business certified as a Women-Owned Small Business and participant in the 8(a) Business Development Program, has been awarded a firm fixed-price contract with economic price adjustments under the Defense Logistics Agency’s SPE60524D4502 vehicle for the delivery of automotive gasoline and diesel fuel to multiple U.S. military installations. The award, dated July 15, 2026, has a total contract value of $26,446.40 for the specific line item of gasoline (NSN 9130001487103), with a unit price of $3.3058 per UG6 unit and a quantity tolerance of ±10%, though the overall contract portfolio includes multiple fuel types and delivery locations with a combined estimated value of over $5.4 million. Performance spans a five-year period from December 1, 2023, to June 30, 2028, and deliveries are made F.O.B. destination via tank truck or wagon to sites including Peterson AFB, Scott AFB, Fort Carson, and others, with title and risk transferring upon arrival. The contractor must comply with rigorous quality standards for fuels, including ASTM D5798 for E85 and DOD-specific Quality Assurance Provisions, and provide Safety Data Sheets and GHS-compliant labeling in alignment with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. All payments require electronic submission through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with invoicing governed by invoice and receiving report formats tailored to fixed-price deliveries, and funds processed via electronic funds transfer to DFAS in Columbus, Ohio, using DoDAAC SL4701. Cybersecurity obligations are enforced through DFARS 252.204-7012, mandating NIST SP 800-171 controls and 72-hour reporting of cyber incidents involving covered defense information. The contract incorporates standard commercial item clauses under FAR 52.212-4 and FAR 52.204-19, with accelerated payment incentives for small business subcontractors and mandatory compliance with SAM.gov registration and EFT details. No formal contracting officer’s representative or technical representative is designated; administrative oversight falls to Lawrence Watson and Danette Stewart at DLA Energy. Packaging, preservation, and barcoding specifications are not detailed beyond the use of tank trucks for bulk transport