TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a fixed-price contract with economic price adjustments to STONEWIN INTERNATIONAL, LLC, identified by CAGE code 8TZL7, under delivery order SPE60524D9403 for the supply of aviation turbine fuel (JP8) and other fuels to U.S. military installations across Poland, Latvia, Slovakia, Romania, Cyprus, and other designated locations. The total estimated contract value is $36,245,339.28, covering a performance period from May 1, 2024, through November 30, 2027, with certain delivery points ending on October 31, 2027. The initial award under this contract is for $1,437,465.96, corresponding to the delivery of 189,000 UG6 gallons of turbine fuel at a unit price of $7.6056 per gallon, with a ±10% option range. Additional fuel deliveries are specified across multiple line items, including large-volume deliveries of JP8 via tank trucks, with pricing varying by quantity and location, ranging from $2.64 to $2.84 per UG6 gallon. Deliveries are FOB Destination, meaning the contractor assumes all transportation costs and risks until the fuel is accepted at the final delivery point, which is verified by government representatives using standardized acceptance protocols. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and delivery standards outlined in QAP 52838, requiring fuel to be free of contaminants, delivered in properly marked vehicles with functional meters and pumps capped at 350 GPM, and accompanied by lab paperwork and translated documentation. Drivers must be fluent in English, and TS-1 fuel is strictly prohibited. Invoicing is exclusively handled through the Wide Area WorkFlow system using specific document types, with payments processed via the designated DoDAAC SL4701. Cybersecurity requirements are enforced through multiple DFARS clauses, including mandatory implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls and reporting of cyber incidents affecting covered defense information. The contractor is also subject to supply chain integrity standards requiring detection of counterfeit electronic parts, source verification for components, and prohibitions on acquiring covered telecommunications equipment from specified vendors. Subcontracting must support small business growth, and accelerated payments are mandated for small business subcontractors. Government property management protocols, labeling by NSN and DODAAC codes, and