FY26 Lube Oil Delivery to Dredge Vessels Essayons and Yaquina
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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 Department of the Army, Portland District Corps of Engineers, is soliciting quotes for FY26 Lube Oil Delivery to the Dredge Vessels ESSAYONS and YAQUINA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement for specific brand-name lube oils, requiring specialized delivery capabilities and certifications. Quotes are due by March 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM PST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will furnish all labor, equipment, and materials for on-demand lube oil deliveries to the Dredge Vessels ESSAYONS and YAQUINA at various locations including Terminal 2 (Port of Portland, OR), Longview (WA), Astoria (OR), Coos Bay (OR), Newport (OR), and Morro Bay (CA). Deliveries must be made via pump truck, barge, or in 55-gallon drums.
Specific requirements include:
- ESSAYONS (CLIN 0001): Up to 8,700 gallons of MobilGard HST+ 15w-40 Extra High Performance Diesel Engine Oil. Typical delivery volume is 900-1,500 gallons.
- YAQUINA (CLINs 0002-0005): Up to 1,700 gallons of Chevron CV DELO 400 XLE SB15W40 (bulk), 275 gallons of Chevron CV DELO 400 XLE SB15W40 (55-gal drums), 550 gallons of Chevron CV DELO 400 SAE 30 (55-gal drums), and 330 gallons of DTE 10 Excel 46 (55-gal drums). Typical delivery volume is 300-400 gallons.
- Contractor must provide a USCG over-the-water oil transfer certificate and Coast Guard Certification for overwater delivery before any purchase order is issued.
- Deliveries must be completed to the satisfaction of the vessel’s Chief Engineer, with samples and a certificate of analysis provided for the product delivered.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Request for Quote - RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 324110, Petroleum refineries, gases fuel (Size Standard: 1,500 employees)
- Period of Performance: Approximately March 31, 2026 - March 19, 2027.
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price supply procurement.
- Registration: All prospective offerors must be registered in SAM.gov to be eligible for award.
Submission & Evaluation
Bidders must use the provided FY26 Lube Oil Deliveries Price Sheet.xlsx to submit unit and total pricing for all CLINs, including specific lube oil products and transportation services. Invoices must adhere to FAR clause 52.212-4(g) and be submitted electronically to specified email addresses. The requirement for specific brand-name oils is justified by the need to maintain equipment reliability and prevent premature wear.
Deadlines & Contacts
- Quotes Due: March 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM PST.
- Primary Contact: Scarlett Millman (Scarlett.J.Millman@usace.army.mil, 503-808-4668)
- Secondary Contact: Brandon Lasich (brandon.m.lasich@usace.army.mil)