Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) fuel services at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, TX
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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) Energy has issued a Sources Sought Notice for Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) fuel services at Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi, TX. This market research aims to identify qualified businesses for the management, operation, and maintenance of fuel facilities. Responses are due April 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for all non-personal services to operate and maintain GOCO fuel facilities at NAS Corpus Christi. This includes providing personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supplies, and supervision for:
- Receiving, storing, issuing, and accounting for petroleum products.
- Maintaining product quality and inventory control.
- Performing product quality surveillance, sampling, and testing.
- Conducting operator, preventive, and recurring maintenance for all fuel facilities, systems, and equipment.
- Ensuring compliance with all environmental protection, safety, and security directives.
The NAS Corpus Christi facility includes two 6,000-barrel aboveground fuel storage tanks, a terminal manager building, a base service station, and support for various aviation units and transient customers.
Anticipated Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (anticipates a Firm-Fixed-Price contract)
- Duration: Anticipated 4-year base period, one 5-year option, and a 6-month extension.
- Set-Aside: Potential for small business and small disadvantaged business set-asides will be considered based on responses.
- NAICS: 493190 (Other Warehousing and Storage) with a $36.5 million size standard.
- Response Due: April 13, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
- Published: March 24, 2026 (with a modification on the same date)
Information Sought
DLA Energy requests capability statements (max 10 pages) addressing:
- Corporate Overview: Company details, CAGE, UEI, business size, and socioeconomic certifications.
- Relevant Experience & Past Performance: 2-3 contract examples within the last five years, detailing scope, value, type, and challenges.
- Technical & Staffing Capability: Ability to source, train, and retain qualified personnel.
- Financial & Administrative Capability: Statement of financial stability and credit access.
- Teaming Strategy: Description of anticipated arrangements.
- Phase-In Period: Realistic timeline for full operational readiness.
Additional Notes
This is a market research notice only and not a solicitation or promise to issue an RFQ/RFP. The previous contract number for this requirement was SPE60017C5012.