Middle East Gulf Region Lab Testing

Location: Federal
Posted: Jul 31, 2025
Due: Aug 19, 2025
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • H - Quality Control, Testing, and Inspection Services
Solicitation No: SPE603-25-R-5X37
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Middle East Gulf Region Lab Testing
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Notice ID
SPE603-25-R-5X37
Related Notice
SPE603-25-R-5X22
Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Major Command
DLA ENERGY
Office
DLA ENERGY
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jul 31, 2025 06:44 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Aug 19, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Sep 03, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: H191 - QUALITY CONTROL- FUELS, LUBRICANTS, OILS, AND WAXES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services
  • Place of Performance:
    QAT
Description

A solicitation will be issued to acquire laboratory testing services in multiple locations across the Middle East Gulf region in the following countries: Kuwait, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Iraq and Oman. The Contractor shall provide one or more laboratories capable of performing tests on the following:



Jet Fuels



Aviation Turbine Fuel, Kerosene Types, Grade JET A, (Specification: ASTM D1655 latest version)



Aviation Turbine Fuel, Kerosene Types, Grade JET A-1, NATO F-35, (Specification: DEF Stan 91-091 latest version)



Aviation Turbine Fuel, Kerosene Types, Grade JP-8, NATO F-34 (Specification: MIL-DTL-83133, latest version)



Aviation Turbine Fuel, Grade JP-5, NATO F-44 (Specification: MIL-DTL-5624, latest version)



Aviation Turbine Fuel, Thermally Stable, Grade JPTS (Specification: MIL-DTL-25524, latest version)



Aviation Gasoline, Low Lead, Grade 100LL, NATO F-18 (Specification: ASTM D910, latest version)



Diesel Fuels



Diesel Fuel, Naval Distillate Fuel, NATO F-76 (Specification: MIL-DTL-16884, latest versions)



Diesel Fuel Oil, Grades: Ultra-low sulfur No.1 & No. 2; Low Sulfur No.1 & No. 2 (Specification: ASTM D975, latest version)



Diesel Fuel Oil (Specification: EN 590, latest version)



Marine Residual Fuel Oil, Grades: RME-180 & RME-380 (Specification: ISO 8217, latest version)



Marine Diesel Fuel Oil, Grades: MGO (Specification: ISO 8217, latest version)



Unleaded Fuels



Fuel, Automotive Spark Ignition Engine Grades (Specification: ASTM D4814, latest version)



Gasohol, Unleaded, Grades: Regular, Midgrade, Premium (Specification: ASTM D4814, latest version)



Fuel, Automotive Spark Ignition Engine (Specification: EN 228, latest version)



Additives



Fuel System Icing Inhibitor (FSII), High Flash (Specification: MIL-DTL-85470, latest version)



Corrosion Inhibitor (CI) (Specification: MIL-PRF-25017, latest version)



Lube Oils



Lubrication Oil, Steam Turbine and Gear, Grade LTL MIL Symbol 2190 (Specification: MIL-PRF-17331, latest version)



Lubrication Oil, Shipboard Internal Combustion, High Output Diesel, Grade LO6, MIL Symbol 9250 (Specification: MIL-PRF-9000, latest version)



Lubrication Oil, Catapult Launch Engine, Grade CLB, (Specification: MIL-PRF-32644, latest version)



The contractor shall be ISO 9001 and/or ISO/IEC 17025 certified. All testing shall be performed in accordance with approved DLA Energy test methods listed in MIL-STD-3004-1, the latest version. Testing of U.S. Government-owned fuel products is required 24 hours per day, 7 days per week (including holidays). The contractor shall perform testing in accordance with specific turnaround times. If multiple locations are proposed, each facility must be capable of performing all tests in accordance with the Government’s specifications.



The performance is for a 2.5-year base year period from April 1, 2026, through September 30, 2028, and two-year option period of October 1, 2028, through October 31, 2030.



The solicitation will be issued on or about Autumn-Winter 2025, with a Request for Proposal (RFP) closing date 30 days later. This procurement will be a full and open competition. The solicitation will be published electronically on the beta.SAM.gov website.



This is not an RFP, a promise to issue an RFP, or a promise by the Government to pay for information received in response to this synopsis or any subsequent announcement. This information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract.




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  • BULK PETROLEUM SERVICES 8725 JOHN J. KINGMAN ROAD
  • FORT BELVOIR , VA 22060
  • USA
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