SYNOPSIS

GASEOUS METHANE (GMC)

SOLICITATION: SPE601-24-R-{NEW

DOCUMENT TYPE: PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE

OFFICE ADDRESS: Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Aerospace Business Unit (DLA Energy-FEM), ATTN: Kelli Boles, 1525 Wurtsmith Street, BLDG 5730, San Antonio, Texas 78226

CLASSIFICATION CODE: 68 - Chemicals and Chemical Products

NAICS CODE: 325120

FSC CODE: 9135

POC: Kelli Boles, Contract Specialist, EMAIL: [email protected]

Kelley Mauldin, Contracting Officer, EMAIL: [email protected] 

INTRODUCTION: This pre-solicitation notice is issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy-FEM- San Antonio, Texas.  This is NOT a solicitation for proposal.  No awards will be made from the responses to this announcement. 

The Defense Logistics Agency Energy (DLA Energy), as the Department of Defense (DoD) Integrated Materiel Manager (IMM) for Aerospace Energy products and related services, requires delivery of bulk Gaseous Methane (GMC) (9135-01-6662409) to Edwards AFB, CA. The Contractor shall provide all products, raw materials, supplies, management, tools, equipment, and labor necessary for the delivery of GMC. The GMC delivery shall be made F.O.B. origin into a Government provided tube trailer. The following associated service CLINS will be included for: Evacuate and Purge, General Repairs/Maintenance, Expedited Delivery, and Detention Fee. An award of a five (5) year contract is anticipated for a total estimated quantity of 1,310 (262-annual) MC for GMC.

Offerors must be able to provide the Gaseous Methane (GMC) product in support to the DLA Energy customer, but this requirement will be competed amongst all suppliers who can offer these products.  As stated under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(b)(1)(i), statutory authority for this contracting action is 41 U.S.C.§3304(a)(1).  The head of an agency may use procedures other than competitive procedures when there is a reasonable basis to conclude that the agency’s minimum needs can be satisfied by only one supplier with unique capabilities to meet the entire requirement.

The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price Type Requirements Contract with a five-year period of performance using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items procedures.  Subject solicitation will be issued on or about 29 Ju 2024.  For additional information and/or to communicate concerns, please contact [email protected] or [email protected].  For questions regarding Small Business or Small Disadvantage Business affairs, contact DLA Small Business Office at 571-767-9400.