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

SOL #: SPE603-26-R-5X52Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

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

Place of Performance

Jacksonville, FL

NAICS

Port and Harbor Operations (488310)

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

No set aside specified

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 (USN), 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 planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses are due May 29, 2026.

Purpose & Scope

The Navy aims to identify creative approaches to enhance government fuel facilities, reduce long-term sustainment, maintenance, and modernization costs, and improve operational readiness. This includes exploring partnerships with private-sector entities to utilize underutilized land, infrastructure assets, and access at Navy CONUS locations. The RFI is issued under 10 U.S.C. Section 2667, authorizing the leasing of non-excess property.

Key areas of interest include:

  • Leveraging underutilized assets for DFSP management and infrastructure improvement.
  • Implementing innovative technologies and methodologies.
  • Understanding cost savings, operational benefits, risks, and industry best practices.
  • Assessing 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 solutions for utilizing underutilized land with DFSP modernization, including technology, scale, and impact.
  • Operational Benefits: Quantified cost savings, efficiency improvements, and enhanced security.
  • Implementation Plan: Timelines, resources, and potential challenges.
  • Risk Assessment: Identification of risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Relevant Experience: Examples of past performance in similar technologies or solutions.
  • Scalability & Adaptability: How solutions can be scaled and adapted to different DFSP locations.
  • Cybersecurity Posture: Policies, procedures, and how the solution addresses vulnerabilities.
  • Benefits to Navy Installation: Explanation of cost savings, improved services, operational efficiency, and potential job creation.
  • 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 Assessments: Identification of gaps and proposed language for new/revised regulations/authorities, especially concerning revenue sharing.
  • Facility Assessments: Benchmarking against UFC, API, and industry standards.

Key Dates & Contacts

  • RFI Response Due: May 29, 2026, 3:00 p.m. local Fort Belvoir, VA time.
  • Submissions To: Careka Squire (Careka.Squire@dla.mil, (571) 459-8982).
  • Technical Questions To: Captain Anas Maazouzi (Anas.Maazouzi@dla.mil, (562) 588-2801).
  • Workshop & Q&A: April 21, 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. at Hyatt Regency – Crystal City, Fairfax Room (during DLA Energy Worldwide Symposium).

NAICS Codes

Relevant NAICS codes include 221210, 424710, 424720, 425120, 488310, 486910, 488119, 488320, 493190, 531190, 541614, and 561210.

Set-Aside

None specified (this is an RFI for market research purposes).

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