INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR DFSP MANAGEMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENT, AND UNDERUTILIZED LAND AND RESOURCES; DFSP Jacksonville (Northside) Jacksonville FL
Overview
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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 (USN), has issued a Request for Information (RFI), SPE603-26-R-5X57, seeking innovative and cost-effective solutions for Defense Fuel Support Point (DFSP) management, infrastructure enhancement, and leveraging underutilized land and resources across all Navy CONUS locations. This RFI aims to gather information for planning purposes, not to solicit proposals. Responses are due by May 29, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. local Fort Belvoir, VA time.
Purpose
The Navy seeks creative approaches to enhance government fuel facilities, reduce long-term sustainment costs, and improve operational readiness. This includes identifying potential partnerships with private-sector entities to productively use underutilized land, infrastructure, and access at DFSPs. The RFI specifically aims to gather information on:
- Leveraging underutilized assets for DFSP management and infrastructure improvements.
- Implementing innovative technologies and methodologies.
- Assessing cost savings, operational benefits, risks, and challenges.
- Identifying industry best practices and scalability for other Navy DFSPs.
Scope of Interest
The Navy is interested in innovative ideas to improve facilities and optimize underutilized land, particularly where these can be integrated with enhanced DFSP management solutions. This includes exploring diverse partnership concepts that strengthen mission readiness and reduce long-term sustainment burdens.
Information Requested
Respondents are requested to provide detailed information across several categories, including:
- Company Information: Profile, expertise, DUNS/CAGE, business size.
- Proposed Concept: Description of innovative solutions for utilizing underutilized land with DFSP modernization, including technology and expected impact.
- Operational Benefits: Assessment of cost savings, efficiency, and enhanced security, quantified where possible.
- Implementation Plan & Risk Assessment: Timelines, resources, challenges, and mitigation strategies.
- Relevant Experience: Examples of past performance, including contract details and roles.
- Scalability & Adaptability: How solutions can be scaled and adapted to different DFSP locations.
- Cybersecurity Posture: Policies and how the solution addresses vulnerabilities.
- Benefits to Navy Installation: Explanation of cost savings, improved services, and economic development potential.
- Government Partnerships: Experience with government agencies and understanding of regulations.
- Proposed Structure: Type of agreement (e.g., long-term lease, conveyance).
- Regulatory & Legal Assessments: Identification of gaps and recommendations for new or revised regulations/authorities.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Response Due: May 29, 2026, 3:00 p.m. local Fort Belvoir, VA time.
- Submission Email: Careka.Squire@dla.mil (Subject: RFI SPE603-26-R-5X57).
- Primary Contact: Careka Squire, Careka.Squire@dla.mil, (445) 737-6480.
- Technical Questions: Captain Anas Maazouzi, Anas.Maazouzi@dla.mil, (562) 588-2801.
- Workshop: A dedicated workshop and Q&A session will be held during the DLA Energy Worldwide Symposium on April 21, 2026, from 1430 – 1630 in the Fairfax Room at the Hyatt Regency – Crystal City, Arlington, VA.
Additional Notes
This RFI is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to contract. The Government will not pay for RFI responses, and not responding does not preclude future participation in any potential RFP.