U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Jet A Fuel Storage Tank Systems

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Updated Jun 2, 2026 · 19:14 UTC

The USDA needs a small business to install two Jet A fuel storage tanks at Moore Air Base in Texas.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? The USDA needs two Jet A fuel storage tanks installed at Moore Air Base in Texas to support sterile insect dispersal operations.
  • The tanks must be installed to support contracted aircraft for New World Screwworm (NWS) sterile fly dispersal, as well as future aircraft to be procured for continued MexFly missions.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract is a combined synopsis/solicitation.
  • The notice doesn't say the contract length or expected start date.
  • How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say the evaluation basis.
  • When and how do you bid? Proposals are due on June 12 at 5 PM.
  • Submit proposals through the solicitation documents posted below.

Who can apply

  • Must be a certified small business
  • Has experience with oil and gas pipeline construction
  • Has installed fuel storage tanks before

Heads up — easy to miss

  • There's a mandatory site visit on June 1 at 9 a.m. — if you miss it, you can't bid.
  • Travel costs aren't reimbursed separately — bake them into your price.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
  • Read the first four pages of the RFQ to save time.
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.

Primary point of contact

Name
Jim Roloff
Email
james.g.roloff@usda.gov
Phone
(612) 590-7603

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