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X -- CONTRACTOR-OWNED CONTRACTOR-OPERATED STORAGE SERVICES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SOL SPO600-99-R-0133 DUE 102799 POC Mr. Shedric O. Crump, Contract Specialist, (703) 767-9348 E-MAIL: scrump@desc.dla.mil, scrump@desc.dla.mil. Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated (COCO) type Defense Fuel Support Point (DFSP) services are required in the vicinity of the Mediterranean Sea for the period beginning January 01, 2000. Performance Period is for one year with two one-year options to renew. The purpose of this requirement is to obtain the necessary services and facilities to receive, store, and ship one grade of Government-owned petroleum product (either Aviation Turbine Fuel Grade JP5 or Aviation Turbine Fuel Grade JP8) in the vicinity of the Mediterranean Sea. 1. Area of Consideration: The Mediterranean Sea (excluding the Adriatic Sea) defined as an area expanding from the west coast of Italy, south of Italy, south to North Africa, east to Cario, Egypt and north to Istanbul, Turkey (including Greece). 2. Tankage Required: Approximately 95,390 cubic meters (600,000 barrels) shell capacity is required, with a minimum of two tanks required interconnected and isolated from other facilities and products handled within the tank farm.3. Grade of Product: Aviation Turbine Fuel. The facility will be utilized to store and handle either Grade JP5 or JP8 fuel at the discretion of the government. 4. Estimated Throughput: Excluding initial fill and final shipment storage is intended to be static. Throughput is computed as follows: receipts plus issues divided by two. All other terms and condition will be incorporated into solicitation SPO600-99-R-0133. The solicitation will be issue 27 September 1999 on DESC-F's homepage,Mr. Crump email address is scrump@desc.dla.mil Posted 08/18/99 (W-SN369743). (0230)

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