DLA ENERGY-Worldwide Additives Program (FSII and LIA)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy has issued a Presolicitation for its Worldwide Additives Program, covering Fuel System Icing Inhibitor (FSII) and Diesel Fuel Additive (LIA). This opportunity is designated as a Partial Small Business Set-Aside. The official solicitation is anticipated to be posted no later than July 2026, with responses due by June 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for two bulk fuel additives:
- Fuel System Icing Inhibitor (FSII): Estimated quantity of 3,141,000 USG (NSN: 6850-01-057-6427).
- Diesel Fuel Additive (LIA): Estimated quantity of 98,000 USG (NSN: 9140-01-604-2853).
For LIA, only Grade A and B are authorized for bulk storage at DLA Energy facilities, conforming to MIL-PRF-32490. All LIA products must be listed on the Qualified Product List (QPL-32490) (http://qpldocs.dla.mil/) by the date of award; unlisted products will be considered unacceptable.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (upcoming solicitation)
- Anticipated Ordering Period: Date of award through December 31, 2028.
- Delivery Period: January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2028, with a 30-day carryover for CONUS locations and 90 days for OCONUS locations.
- Set-Aside: Partial Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Date: June 10, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Published Date: May 20, 2026
Delivery Requirements
Delivery methods include tank truck and ISO-containers. Offerors will be required to load 5,000 USG ISO-containers for transport to European (truck) and Middle Eastern (cargo vessel/truck) destinations. For CONUS locations, delivery will be via tank truck. All proposals must be submitted as FOB Destination offers.
Evaluation
All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the Agency for award eligibility. Specific details will be included in the solicitation's schedule by product and location.
Additional Notes
The official solicitation will be available on SAM.gov; hard copies will not be provided. For questions, contact Natalie Charles (natalie.charles@dla.mil) or Bernard Mage (bernard.mage@dla.mil).