INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR DFSP MANAGEMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENT, AND UNDERUTILIZED LAND AND RESOURCES; DFSP Jacksonville (Northside) Jacksonville FL

SOL #: SPE603-26-R-5X50Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA ENERGY
FORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060, United States

Place of Performance

Jacksonville, FL

NAICS

Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals) (424720)

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

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Timeline

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Posted
Apr 10, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 17, 2026
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Response Deadline
May 29, 2026, 7:00 PM

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 managing Defense Fuel Support Points (DFSPs), enhancing bulk fuels infrastructure, 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.

Purpose & Scope

The Navy aims to identify opportunities for private-sector partnerships to enhance government fuel facilities, reduce long-term sustainment costs, and improve operational readiness. This includes exploring the productive use of underutilized land, infrastructure assets, and access at various Navy CONUS locations, particularly DFSP Jacksonville (Northside), FL. The RFI is issued under 10 U.S.C. Section 2667, which authorizes the leasing of department-owned non-excess property.

Key areas of interest include:

  • Leveraging underutilized assets for DFSP management and infrastructure improvements.
  • Implementing innovative technologies and methodologies.
  • Assessing cost savings, operational benefits, risks, and industry best practices.
  • Evaluating scalability and feasibility for other Navy DFSPs.

Information Requested

Respondents are asked to provide detailed information covering:

  • Company Information: Profile, mission, expertise, DUNS/CAGE, business size.
  • Proposed Concept: Description of innovative solutions for utilizing underutilized land and modernizing DFSPs, including technology, scale, and impact.
  • Operational Benefits: Quantified cost savings, efficiency, and security enhancements.
  • Implementation Plan: Timelines, resources, and potential challenges.
  • Risk Assessment: Identification of risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Relevant Experience: Past performance examples as prime or subcontractor.
  • Scalability & Adaptability: How solutions can be scaled and adapted.
  • Cybersecurity Posture: Policies and procedures for the proposed solution.
  • Benefits to Navy Installation: Cost savings, improved services, economic development.
  • Experience with Government Partnerships: Understanding of regulations and procedures.
  • Proposed Structure: Type of agreement (e.g., long-term lease, conveyance).
  • Regulatory & Legal Assessments: Identification of gaps and proposed language for new/revised regulations/authorities.
  • Facility Assessments: Benchmarks for infrastructure assessment.

Key Dates & Contacts

  • Response Due: May 29, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. local Fort Belvoir, VA time.
  • Submission Contact: Careka Squire, DLA Energy, Careka.Squire@dla.mil.
  • Technical Questions: Captain Anas Maazouzi, US. Navy, Anas.Maazouzi@dla.mil.
  • Workshop: 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. Attendees must register on-site.

Important Note

This RFI is for planning purposes only. The Government will not pay for response costs, and not responding does not preclude participation in any future solicitations.

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