TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION

The contract is a fixed-price, requirements-type award issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy under the master contract SPE60524D9403 to STONEWIN INTERNATIONAL, LLC, a small business with CAGE code 8TZL7, for the delivery of aviation turbine fuel (JP8, NSN 9130-010315816) across multiple international locations including Poland, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, and Cyprus. The overall period of performance spans from May 1, 2024, to November 30, 2027, with some delivery points ending on October 31, 2027. The total estimated contract value is $36,245,339, with the initially awarded delivery order valued at $28,976.32 for 8,000 U.S. gallons of JP8 at a unit price of $3.6220 per gallon, subject to a ±10% quantity variance. Fuel must be delivered via clean, properly marked tank trucks meeting strict operational requirements including a maximum pump flow rate of 350 gallons per minute, metered delivery with serial-numbered seals, GPS tracking, and compatibility with U.S. military tanker systems such as AGPU, MG96, M978, and TRM. The contractor is responsible for ensuring the fuel meets QAP 52838 energy standards, prohibiting TS-1 aviation fuel, and providing laboratory test documentation. All deliveries occur FOB destination, meaning the contractor assumes full cost and risk until receipt at the designated site. Inspection and acceptance are conducted by the government at delivery points, with required documentation including SF 1449 and WAWF-compliant invoicing. The contractor must have a driver fluent in English and coordinate access and timing with U.S. military units. The award followed a Lowest-Price Technically Acceptable methodology, with compliance serving as the primary evaluation criterion and price as the deciding factor among technically qualified offerors. Cybersecurity requirements are incorporated through DFARS 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7009, requiring the contractor to safeguard covered defense information and report cyber incidents. The small business status triggers reporting obligations under FAR 252.219-7000 and accelerated payment provisions under FAR 52.2