INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR DEFENSE FUEL SUPPORT POINT (DFSP) MANAGEMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENT, AND UNDERUTILIZED LAND AND RESOURCES - DFSP POINT LOMA, CA
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), on behalf of the U.S. Navy, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking innovative, cost-effective solutions for Defense Fuel Support Point (DFSP) management, infrastructure enhancement, and leveraging underutilized land and resources. This RFI focuses on improving operational readiness and reducing long-term sustainment costs at Navy DFSPs, including DFSP Point Loma, CA, and other CONUS locations. Responses are due May 29, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
The Navy aims to identify creative approaches and potential private-sector partnerships to enhance government fuel facilities, reduce lifecycle costs, and improve the material condition of DFSPs. This includes leveraging underutilized land, infrastructure, petroleum fuel facilities, piers, and access. The RFI seeks information on:
- Leveraging underutilized assets for innovative DFSP management and infrastructure improvements.
- Implementing innovative technologies and methodologies.
- Assessing cost savings, operational benefits, risks, and challenges.
- Gathering industry best practices and lessons learned.
- Assessing scalability and feasibility for expansion to other Navy DFSPs.
Information Requested
Respondents should provide detailed information covering:
- Company Information: Profile, mission, expertise, revenue, DUNS/CAGE, business size.
- Proposed Concept: Description of innovative solutions for utilizing underutilized land with DFSP modernization, including technology and impact.
- Operational Benefits: Assessment of cost savings, efficiency, and security improvements.
- Implementation Plan: Timelines, resources, and potential challenges.
- Risk Assessment: Identification of risks and mitigation strategies.
- Relevant Experience: Past performance examples as prime or subcontractor.
- References: Contact information.
- Scalability and Adaptability: How solutions can scale and adapt to different DFSP locations.
- Cybersecurity Posture: Policies and how the solution addresses vulnerabilities.
- Benefits to the Navy Installation: Cost savings, improved services, economic development.
- Experience with Government Partnerships: Previous work, understanding of regulations.
- Proposed Structure: Type of agreement (e.g., long-term lease, conveyance).
- Regulatory & Legal Authorities: Assessment of current regulations, gaps, and proposed language for new/revised regulations/authorities, especially for revenue sharing and enhanced use leasing.
- Facility Assessments: Benchmark development for infrastructure in accordance with UFC, API, and industry standards.
Key Details
- Opportunity Type: Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 29, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. local Fort Belvoir, VA time
- Published: April 17, 2026
- Place of Performance: San Diego, CA (DFSP Point Loma) and other Navy CONUS locations.
Additional Notes
This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. The Government will not pay for RFI responses. A dedicated workshop and Q&A session will be held during the DLA Energy Worldwide Symposium on April 21, 2026, from 14:30 – 16:30, in the Fairfax Room at the Hyatt Regency – Crystal City, Arlington, VA. Submissions should be sent to Careka Squire (Careka.Squire@dla.mil), with technical questions directed to Captain Anas Maazouzi (Anas.Maazouzi@dla.mil). The RFI number SPE603-26-R-5X30 must be in the email subject line.