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Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) Fuel Services at NAWS China Lake, California

Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · DLA ENERGY
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
SPE60326R0530
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
493190
Product service code
M1GC
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Posted
2026-10-13
Response deadline
Nov 9, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Ridgecrest, CA
Contracting contact
alontae.uptegrow@dla.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy issues Solicitation SPE603-26-R-0530 for comprehensive non-personal Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) fuel services at Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake, California. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supplies, and supervision necessary to manage, operate, and maintain the fuel facilities. Amendment 0001: Updates preproposal conference information Amendment 0002: Updates the PWS, interested vendors should base proposals on amendment 0002 PWS as attached in Attach IX (9) Amendment 0003: Updates the preproposal conference information, solicitation closing deadline, vendor questions deadline, and preproposal RSVP due date. Amendment 0004: Updates the preproposal conference information. Amendment 0005: Updates the solicitation closing date

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Point of contact
Alontae Uptegrow
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
alontae.uptegrow@dla.mil
Secondary
Radhiyah.Smith@dla.mil
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