Ground Fuel Delivery

This is a Source Sought notice only. It seeks information from small business sources that can provide fuel management services. No solicitation is being issued at this time. The amount of information available for publication at this time is limited. This notice is also issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy, Domestic Storage and Services Division, Army/Navy Optimization Aircraft Refueling & Misc Domestic Large Purchase Bulk Petroleum Business Unit-FESAB seeks potential small business sources to perform on-demand ground fuel delivery to organizational fuel tanks in support of Rhodes Canyon location within the White Sand Missile Range (WSMR) area of responsibility (approximately 345 miles radius). The contractor will deliver 18,333 gallons of Diesel and 20,000 gallon of Unleaded fuel from Main Post Bulk to Rhode Canyon Retail. All other organizational tank functions including custodian training, tank inspection, and administrative functions (ordering, entering fuel issue and receipt transactions into Fuels Manager Defense (FMD), processing paperwork and accounting) will be performed by the contractor. The Government will award one firm-fixed price contract for a four-year base period, beginning on or about June 1, 2018. This requirement may include three 5-year option periods. Contracts awarded are subject to FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract act of 1965, to include Collective Bargaining Agreements. The proposed solicitation is being considered as an unrestricted solicitation. The proposed solicitation is being considered as a unrestricted solicitation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 493190, and the size standard is $27.5 million. Responses are limited to not more than 15 pages. The Government will use this information, in addition to other information obtained, to determine its small business set-aside decision. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this notice is voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this notice. All responses to this notice are to be submitted by 12:00 pm local Fort Belvoir, VA, time on April 26, 2019. Responses will be accepted via electronic means only. Email submissions to: wing.wong@dla.mil. 1. Provide a company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history (last 3 years), office location(s), DUNS/CAGE Code number, and a statement regarding current business status. 2. Capability of providing qualified and experienced personnel, with appropriate clearances, if required. 3. Past Performance. Do you have past performance as a prime contractor or subcontractor on a service contract for similar fuels management requirements? If so, please provide the following information: Contract number, Name of Government Agency or Commercial Entity, Period of Performance, Dollar Value, Type of Contract (Fixed Price, Cost Reimbursement, etc.), and an explanation of services provided as they relate to GOCO fuels management. If your firm acted as a subcontractor or joint venture, name the prime contractor or other party, the specific work performed and percentage. Address any past performance problems, and resolutions taken. 4. Do you anticipate any type of teaming arrangement for this requirement? If yes, please address what kind of arrangement, and what percentage of work and type(s) of service would you perform? 5. Does your company have experience with Service Contract Act of 1965 covered contracts? Does your company have experience with Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs)? Please explain in detail any experience your company has had interacting with labor unions. 6. Does your company have the financial capability and financial stability, and/or adequate lines of credit to sustain and support a five-year multiyear contract at one or more locations, in the event there are difficulties with invoice payments? Do you have an approved accounting system in place to adequately track expenditures? Please elaborate. 7. What realistic phase-in period would you require to commence performance with personnel, equipment, and materials?