Direct Supply Natural Gas-DLA Energy Natural Gas Program 7.2 South Region SPE60426R04XXview on SAM.gov

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. It seeks information from small business sources that can provide direct supply natural gas. No solicitation is being issued at this time. The amount of information available for publication at this time is limited. This notice is also issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy, Natural Gas Division, Installation Energy Directorate seeks potential small business sources to provide direct supply and delivery of natural gas to DoD and Federal Civilian facilities in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. Interested firms should be able to deliver natural gas via interstate/intrastate pipelines, place nominations for natural gas consumption for customers behind applicable Local Distribution Companies (LDCs) and/or directly connected to interstate pipelines and manage customer consumption to comply with applicable balancing provisions. The Government may award multiple requirements-type contracts. The Government will award fixed price with economic price adjustment contracts for 24 months, beginning on or about June 1, 2027. The Contractor shall act as the nominating and balancing agent on behalf of the Government customers with LDCs and pipelines. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 211130 and the small business size standard is 1,250 employees. The Government is interested in the following small business categories to respond to this notice: Small Businesses, 8(a) Businesses, Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Businesses, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). Responses are limited to not more than 5 pages . The Government will use this information, in addition to other information obtained, to determine its small business set-aside decision. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this notice is voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this notice. All responses to this notice are to be submitted by 1500 hours EST on September 9, 2026 Only responses submitted via email will be considered. Email submissions to: dlaenergy.ngteam@dla.mil. In the event a decision is made to set-aside line items within the solicitation, an offeror who certifies as a small business and offers on a line item set aside for exclusive small business participation must: propose to furnish direct supply natural gas from a well owned and operated by a small producer(s), which is defined by the Small Business Administration clearly demonstrate a direct relationship between the natural gas well(s) owned and operated by a small business producer provide supply commitment letters from the small business producer(s) that will be utilized during the contract performance period indicating…