TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION

EPIC AVIATION, LLC, a small business and women-owned small business with CAGE code 3AYN0, has been awarded a delivery order under contract SPE60226D0483 by the Defense Logistics Agency for the supply of aviation turbine fuel (NSN 9130-003592026) at a total price of $142,409.20. The order, issued on July 14, 2026, covers 40,000 UG6 units of fuel priced at $3.5602 per UG6, with optional quantities raising the potential total value to approximately $1.14 million if all available line items are exercised. Deliveries are required to be completed by August 1, 2026, under F.O.B. Destination terms, with shipments destined to multiple military facilities in Minnesota, including Camp Ripley, St. Paul, Duluth, and Saint Cloud. The contract period spans from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and includes fuel formulated with mandatory additives: FSII, SDA, and CI, adhering to military fuel quality standards such as QAP 52838 ENERGY-QAP-E12 and QAP 52838 ENERGY-QAP-C16.64-3. Packaging must meet basic shipment suitability for truck transport, with all packages and paperwork required to bear DD Form 1155 documentation and the DODAAC identifier, though no specific MIL-STD packaging or marking standards are cited. The contractor must comply with stringent cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012, mandating NIST SP 800-171 implementation, cyber incident reporting within 72 hours via DIBNet, preservation of affected systems and data for 90 days, and flow-down of clauses to subcontractors. Invoicing is to be submitted to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, using the provided accounting code BX: 97X4930 5CFX 001 2620 S33189. Contract oversight is managed by the DLA Energy Bulk Petroleum Product office under Contracting Officer Joseph Yacovone and Local Administrator Vincent Joyner. The award follows a Women-Owned Small Business