TURBINE FUEL, AVIATION

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE60225D0483 to HERMES CONSOLIDATED LLC, a small business with CAGE code 56502, for the supply of 20,000 UG6 units of aviation turbine fuel (JAA) at a unit price of $3.4496, resulting in a total contract value of $68,991.60, with a potential variance of ±10% allowing for a range of 18,000 to 33,000 UG6 units and a maximum value of $113,836.80. The delivery is scheduled for a single day on July 25, 2026, to the address 1118 AVIATION RD. BLDG 10, CHEYENNE, WY 82209, under FOB DESTINATION terms, meaning the contractor bears responsibility for transportation until arrival. The contract is administered by DLA Energy and processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, with invoicing required to comply with DFARS 252.232-7003, likely via WAWF or IPP. The acquisition is made under a commercial item framework using FAR 52.212-4, and the NAICS code 324110 confirms the small business status. The contractor must adhere to cybersecurity and supply chain security clauses including prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment, Bytedance applications, and compliance with the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act. Reporting obligations under 252.204-7009 and 252.204-7024 apply, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors are mandated. Inspection occurs at the origin and acceptance at destination, with government representatives responsible for final evaluation. Packaging and marking details are minimally specified, referencing DODAAC codes for inspection (SJ0650), acceptance (SE5F4D), and delivery (SE5F4D), with shipment via truck and no explicit alignment with MIL-STD-129 or other packaging standards. No preservation, bar-coding, or detailed labeling requirements are documented, and the contract contains no named COR or COTR. The award was issued on July 16, 2026, and payment will