INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR DEFENSE FUEL SUPPORT POINT (DFSP) MANAGEMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENT, AND UNDERUTILIZED LAND AND RESOURCES - DFSP POINT LOMA, CA

Quick Summary

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy, on behalf of the U.S. Navy, has issued a Request for Information (RFI), SPE603-26-R-5X60, seeking innovative, cost-effective solutions for Defense Fuel Support Point (DFSP) management, infrastructure enhancement, and leveraging underutilized land and resources. This RFI is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses are due by May 29, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. local Fort Belvoir, VA time.

Purpose & Scope

The Navy aims to enhance government fuel facilities, reduce long-term sustainment costs, and improve operational readiness by identifying partnerships with private-sector entities. This includes utilizing underutilized land, infrastructure assets, and access to improve DFSPs across all Navy CONUS locations, with a specific mention of DFSP Point Loma, CA in the title. The RFI seeks information on:

• Leveraging underutilized assets for DFSP management and infrastructure improvements.
• Implementing innovative technologies and methodologies.
• Understanding cost savings, operational benefits, risks, and challenges.
• Industry best practices and scalability for other Navy DFSPs.

Information Requested

Respondents should provide detailed information covering:

• Company Information: Name, address, POC, website, mission, expertise, company profile (employees, revenue, DUNS/CAGE, business size, status).
• Proposed Concept: Description of concept for utilizing underutilized land with DFSP modernization, including scale, technology, and impact.
• Operational Benefits: Assessment of cost savings, efficiency, and security.
• Implementation Plan: Timelines, resources, and potential challenges.
• Risk Assessment: Potential risks and mitigation strategies.
• Relevant Experience: Examples of past performance as prime or subcontractor.
• References: Contact information.
• Scalability and Adaptability: How solutions can scale and adapt to different DFSP locations.
• Cybersecurity Posture: Policies, procedures, and how the solution addresses vulnerabilities.
• Benefits to the Navy Installation: Cost savings, improved services, operational efficiency, job creation, economic development.
• Experience with Government Partnerships: Previous work with government agencies and understanding of regulations.
• Proposed Structure: Type of agreement (e.g., long-term lease, conveyance).
• Regulatory & Legal Authorities: Assessment of current regulations/authorities, identifying gaps, and proposing language for new/revised ones.
• Facility Assessments: Benchmarks for assessing infrastructure (UFC, API, industry standards).
• Other: Any additional relevant information.

Contract & Timeline

• Type: Request for Information (RFI)
• Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
• Response Due: May 29, 2026, 3:00 p.m. ET
• Published: April 17, 2026

Key Dates & Contacts

• Submission Contact: Careka Squire, DLA Energy, careka.squire@dla.mil / (571) 459-8982.
• Technical Questions: Captain Anas Maazouzi, US Navy, Navy Petroleum Office, Anas.Maazouzi@dla.mil / (562) 588-2801.
• RFI Number: SPE603-26-R-5X60 must be in the email subject line.
• Q&A Workshop: A dedicated workshop and Q&A session will be held during the DLA Energy Worldwide Symposium on April 21, 2026, from 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency – Crystal City, Arlington, VA (Fairfax Room). Attendees must register on-site and specify attendance for this RFI session.

This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contract.