CONTRACTOR-OWNED /CONTRACTOR OPERATED AND GOVERNMENT-OWNED/ CONTRACTOR-OPERATED, AND (COCO/GOCO) FUEL OPERATIONS AT United States Army Garrison, HI (USAG-HI) for Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Army Airfield (Wheeler AAF).
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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 Energy (DLA Energy) is soliciting proposals for Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated (COCO) and Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) Fuel Operations at U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii (USAG-HI), specifically Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Army Airfield. This Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) solicitation requires contractors to provide comprehensive retail and bulk fuel services, including all necessary personnel, equipment, and facilities. Proposals are due March 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST.
Opportunity Details
This opportunity covers the receipt, storage, handling, and issue of DLA Energy fuel products (JAA, Ultra-low sulfur diesel, Unleaded gasoline). The contractor will operate a COCO facility at Schofield Barracks and a GOCO facility at Wheeler Army Airfield. Key responsibilities include maintenance, management, inventory control, security, safety, and environmental protection. The contractor must furnish all resources, as no government facilities or equipment will be provided for the COCO site.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
- COCO Period of Performance: A 4-year base period (April 21, 2027 - April 20, 2031), followed by four 5-year option periods, one 4.5-year option, and a 6-month extension option, potentially extending through April 20, 2056.
- GOCO Period of Performance: A 5-year base period (April 21, 2026 - April 20, 2031), followed by four 5-year option periods, one 4.5-year option, and a 6-month extension option, potentially extending through April 21, 2056.
- Operational Start: Schofield Barracks 12 months after easement signing; Wheeler AAF 60 days after contract award.
- Place of Performance: Schofield Barracks, HI and Wheeler Army Airfield, HI.
- Response Due: March 26, 2026, 1:00 PM EST.
- Published: March 19, 2026 (latest amendment).
Key Requirements & Considerations
Bidders must review the revised Request for Proposal (RFP) and Performance Work Statement (PWS) (Amendment 0005) which incorporate updates from the "Revolutionary FAR Overhaul" (RFO) initiative. Critical site-specific information for Schofield Barracks, including utility connections, environmental restrictions (e.g., bat pupping season for tree removal), and physical security, is detailed in Attachment V. Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements is mandatory. The contract requires an easement for the COCO facility, and extensive plans (Operations, Staffing, Safety, Environmental, etc.) are deliverables. Personnel must meet qualification, security (NAC), and Common Access Card (CAC) requirements.
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, considering Technical/Management (rated Acceptable/Unacceptable), Past Performance, and Price.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Lisa Marsh at Lisa.Marsh@dla.mil or James Harkless at James.Harkless@dla.mil.