Pre-Solicitation Notice: Domestic JAA Transportation Services

DLA Energy seeks contractor-provided transportation support services to move and deliver U.S. Government Furnished Product Turbine Fuel, Aviation (JAA) via contractor-furnished tank trucks within the Continental U.S. The required scope includes cleaning and inspection compliance, delivery coordination, loading and offloading support into tactical bags, trucks, or tanks, shipping documentation, and logistics management, including rapid 24/7 emergency deployment when directed. This acquisition features full and open competition with no set-asides, allowing all responsible sources to submit a proposal. The buyer plans to issue an electronic Request for Proposals on SAM.gov around October 19, 2026, with proposals anticipated by November 19, 2026, and an award targeted for February 26, 2027. Offerors must submit written questions within 10 calendar days after the RFP release, and the agency anticipates holding a virtual pre-proposal conference the week of October 19, 2026. The buyer will evaluate proposals using a FAR 15.103-1 Best Value Tradeoff approach based on technical, past performance, socioeconomic, and price factors. The anticipated period of performance spans a base period from March 30, 2027, to March 29, 2029, with a potential extension period through September 25, 2029.