Request for Proposals For Shuttle Landing Facility Commercial Aviation Fuel Supplier

Space Florida (SF), under a property agreement with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Kennedy Space Center (KSC), operates and manages the Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) also known as the Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) at Cape Canaveral Spaceport, Florida, within the confines of KSC. The SLF is considered a low-volume high value facility with specialized Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Government, state and commercial aircraft operations including horizontal launch spacecraft. SF owns and operates a 20,000 gallon Jet-A fuel storage facility with planned accommodation of a second future 20,000 gallons Jet-A tank at the SLF. To ensure a continued level of service, uninterrupted fuel supply SF requires a vendor capable of providing commercial fueling operations to include purchase of Jet-A aviation fuels for its above mentioned 20,000-gallon Jet-A fuel storage facility, leasing of two (2) mobile 5,000-gallon re-fueling vehicles capable of fueling Government, Department of Defense, and commercial jet turbine aircraft, and one (1) 10,000 pound forklift for offload of aircraft and ground support equipment during fueling operations. SF has an ongoing need of a qualified vendor to serve as the fuel supplier (Jet-A), supplier of re-fueling truck(s), and supplier of a 10,000 pound forklift operations to service aircraft at the SLF. In addition, fuel supplier must have the capability to provide temporary on-site fuel storage via re-fueling trucks from time-to-time as necessary to support specific events. Vendor shall be capable of providing a level of service that exceeds 300,000 gallons annually