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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?
- Two Jet A fuel storage tanks must be installed at Moore Air Base in Texas to support contracted aircraft for New World Screwworm (NWS) sterile fly dispersal and future aircraft to be procured for continued MexFly missions.
- The existing AvGas LL100 supply is incompatible with the Beechcraft King Air Model 90, the aircraft selected for NWS dispersal.
- Jet A fuel will also be required for the future Cessna 208 aircraft planned to replace the current Cessna 306 fleet used in MexFly dispersal operations.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
- The contract is a combined synopsis/solicitation.
- The notice doesn't say the contract length or delivery schedule.
- How will they pick the winner?
- The notice doesn't say the evaluation basis.
- When and how do you bid?
- Bid deadline is 2026-06-23T17:00:00.000Z.
- Solicitation documents are posted below.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
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.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check the solicitation documents posted below for more information.
Primary point of contact
Name
Jim Roloff
Email
james.g.roloff@usda.gov
Phone
(612) 590-7603