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Fort Cavazos, TX API Internal Fuel Tank Inspection

ID: W9128F25QA044 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation

Description

Posted: April 23, 2025, 7:00 p.m. EDT

This is a non-personnel services contract to perform inspections on Department of Defense fuel tanks. This service entails removal, disposal, transfer of remaining fuel, tank cleaning, replacing wiper seals, and providing an aboveground storage tank (AST) Inspection on tank(s) listed in Attachment B.

**AMENDMENT 002: Performance Work Statement (PWS) Updated 4-23-2025 / Attachment B Fuel Storage Tank LIst Updated 4-23-2025**

Questions and Answers

Question: When they empty the tank (88000) how much fuel will be left for them to transfer?
Answer: 2000 gallons

Question: Can you fuel be transferred into another tank nearby or will it need to be temporarily stored?
Answer: No secondary, waiting on approval to get a 10,000 gallon tank set up. Contractor will have to provide temp storage.

Question: If temporary storage is required, will the temporary tank have to be certified clean and internally coated?
Answer: Yes

Question: What type of IFR does the tank have (steel, aluminum panel or aluminum skin)?
Answer: Steel

Question: Does the roof manway have a ladder to the IFR?
Answer: Yes

PWS and Attachment B have been updated to provide correct amount of remaining gallons of fuel in the tank. The attached, "Attachment 2 - Performance Work Statement (PWS) Updated 4-23-2025" supersedes "Attachment 2 - Performance Work Statement (PWS)". The attached, "Attachment B - Fuel Storage Tank LIst Updated 4-23-2025" supersedes "Attachment B - Fuel Storage Tank LIst Updated 4-21-2025".
**AMENDMENT 001: PWS/Attachment B Clarification Fuel Storage Tank LIst Updated 4-21-2025**
Question:
Could you please clarify the intended work for this project? Attachment B and the PWS contradict themselves. The PWS indicates internal inspections however Attachment B indicates external inspections only.
Answer: A discrepancy was identified between the PWS and Attachment B regarding inspection types. The PWS clearly states the requirement for internal inspections. Attachment B has been updated to remove any reference to external inspections only and to align with the PWS requirements. Bidders must adhere to the inspection requirements outlined in the PWS. The attached, "Attachment B - Fuel Storage Tank LIst Updated 4-21-2025" supersedes "Attachment B - Fuel Storage Tank LIst".

Posted: April 21, 2025, 3:28 p.m. EDT
Posted: April 18, 2025, 11:54 a.m. EDT
Background
This contract is issued by the Department of Defense and focuses on performing inspections on fuel tanks located at Fort Cavazos, TX. The goal of the contract is to ensure the safety and operational readiness of these tanks through a series of inspections and maintenance tasks.

Work Details
The contractor will perform the following tasks:

1. Removal, disposal, and transfer of remaining fuel from the tanks.
2. Cleaning of the tanks to ensure they are free from contaminants.
3. Replacement of wiper seals to maintain tank integrity.
4. Conducting an aboveground storage tank (AST) internal inspection on the specified tanks listed in Attachment B.

The contractor must provide all necessary personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items required for these services.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is 180 calendar days starting from the date of contract award.

Place of Performance
Fort Cavazos, TX

Overview

Response Deadline
April 28, 2025, 3:00 p.m. EDT (original: April 24, 2025, 9:00 p.m. EDT) Due in 1 Days
Posted
April 18, 2025, 11:54 a.m. EDT (updated: April 23, 2025, 7:00 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
Fort Cavazos, TX 76544 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$19.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$500,000 - $1,500,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
71% of obligations for similar contracts within the Department of the Army were awarded full & open.
On 4/18/25 USACE Omaha District issued Synopsis Solicitation W9128F25QA044 for Fort Cavazos, TX API Internal Fuel Tank Inspection due 4/28/25. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 541990 (SBA Size Standard $19.5 Million) and PSC H391.
Primary Contact
Name
Charles Thirsk   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Jae Chang   Profile
Phone
None

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
None Rick Rivera Profile rick.rivera@dla.mil (703) 767-8286

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > USACE > NWD > W071 ENDIST OMAHA
FPDS Organization Code
2100-W9128F
Source Organization Code
100255233
Last Updated
April 23, 2025
Last Updated By
jae.chang@usace.army.mil
Archive Date
May 13, 2025