Santa Barbara Planet bids #6192A

Santa Barbara Renewable Diesel Fuel Supply and Delivery Solicitation

The City of Santa Barbara is seeking a supplier for renewable diesel fuel, both clear and red-dye, to support its Motor Pool, Waste Water Treatment facility, and General Services Division. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Barbara Purchasing Division, Motor Pool, El Estero Waste Water Treatment, and General Services Division - Products Requested: - Clear Renewable Diesel (ASTM D975, CARB #2 Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel) - Delivered in bulk quantities ranging from under 500 gallons to over 4,500 gallons - Estimated annual quantity: 63,500 gallons - Part number: 1993 (for some line items) - Red-Dye Renewable Diesel (ASTM D975, CARB #2 Ultra Low Sulfur Fuel) - Delivered in bulk quantities ranging from under 500 gallons to over 4,500 gallons - Estimated annual quantity: 8,000 gallons - Part number: 1993 (for some line items) - Delivery Requirements: - Delivery within 48 hours of order to multiple city locations - Vendors must have at least three years of experience supplying renewable diesel - Compliance with the City of Santa Barbara's Living Wage Ordinance - Notable Vendors Mentioned: - McCormix Corp. (authorized Chevron jobber) - Prospective bidders include Arthur LLC, Blue Angel International LLC, Enpramex Distribution, Falcon Fuels Inc., Pinnacle Petroleum, River City Petroleum, Southern Counties Oil Co. - Only one supplier will be selected to ensure consistent fuel quality - Hourly labor rates for delivery are specified by order size - Fuel must meet ASTM D975 and CARB #2 Ultra Low Sulfur specifications

Description

The City of Santa Barbara is soliciting bids from firms to supply renewable diesel fuel, both clear and red-dye, on an as-needed basis. The contract will initially last one year from the award date, with purchase orders issued through June 30, 2026, and may be renewed for up to four additional one-year terms, totaling a maximum of five years. Only one supplier will be selected to ensure consistent quality. Bidders should be aware that purchase orders may be subject to the City's Living Wages ordinance.

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