TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION

Defense Logistics Agency Energy awarded a requirements-type, Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustments contract, SPE605-26-D-9551, to Tayrona Investments LLC, a small business with HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB designations. The long-term agreement, effective from November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2028, has an estimated total value of $40,710,964.86 for the supply of various energy products. A specific delivery order, SPE60526FHWR5, was issued on August 5, 2026, for 10,000 units of aviation turbine fuel (JAA) at a unit price of $4.5290, totaling $45,290.16. This specific order requires delivery via tank truck to Seattle, Washington, with a performance period ending August 14, 2026. The contract mandates F.O.B. destination terms, with inspection and acceptance conducted by the government at various locations across Washington and Oregon, including Fort Lewis, Fairchild AFB, and Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. All shipments must comply with MIL-STD-129 marking standards and DLA Energy Quality Provisions. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area Workflow system. Additionally, the awardee must adhere to strict cybersecurity requirements under DFARS 252.204-7012, including the protection of covered defense information and the reporting of cyber incidents to the Department of Defense within 72 hours.