TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION

Defense Logistics Agency Energy awarded contract SPE605-25-D-1008 to KVG LLC, a women-owned small business, for the procurement of commercial fuels including Diesel Fuel (DF2), Automotive Gasoline (MUP), and Aviation Turbine Fuel. The overarching contract vehicle has a total award value of 7,682,970.89 dollars with a performance period extending from October 1, 2025, to October 31, 2030. Delivery order SPE60526FHXB8, specifically for Aviation Turbine Fuel (JA1/JP-8), was issued with a total price of 25,070.34 dollars for 4,250 gallons at a unit price of 5.8989 dollars per gallon. This specific order was updated via unilateral modification P00001 to increase the fuel quantity from 2,550 to 4,250 gallons for delivery to Robertson Barracks on August 10, 2026. Performance is based on FOB Destination terms with delivery points located across Australia, including Robertson Barracks, Joint Defense Facility Pine Gap, and South Bandiana. The contractor is required to use U.S. standard 2 inch and 4 inch couplers and deliver fuel into authorized containers such as Sixcon tanks, fuel bladders, and pods. Technical compliance requires fuel to meet MIL-DTL-83133 standards, including the addition of Fuel System Icing Inhibitor, Static Dissipater Additive, and Corrosion Inhibitor. Due to the sensitive nature of the delivery sites, drivers must possess a valid NV1 security clearance, and strict time-based access restrictions apply at the Pine Gap facility. Inspection and acceptance are conducted by the government at the destination.