La. firm garners DOD fuel contract

Placid Refining Co. of Port Allen, La., and Hunt Refining Co. of Tuscaloosa, Ala., were among 16 firms that have each been awarded a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract under solicitation SPE600-17-R-0718 for various types of fuel. Placid Refining is to receive $101,487,613; and Hunt Refining $43,708,880. These were competitive acquisitions with 34 offers received. These are one-year contracts with a 30-day carryover. Locations of performance are Texas, Ohio, Alabama, Wyoming, Oregon, Illinois, New Hampshire and Louisiana, with a March 31, 2019, performance completion date. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Energy of Fort Belvoir, Va. (DOD 03/13/18)