Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-13575
Approval of The Strawn Group as Commercial Gauger for Petroleum Products
Posted
July 06, 2026
Identifier
2026-13575
NAICS
541380
This opportunity involves the approval of The Strawn Group as a commercial gauger for petroleum products by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) - OEMs and Vendors: - The Strawn Group (Houston, TX) - Products/Services Requested: - Commercial gauger services for petroleum and certain petroleum products - Services must adhere to American Petroleum Institute (API) standards: - API Chapter 8.2: Automatic Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products - API Chapter 8.3: Mixing and Handling of Liquid Samples of Petroleum and Petroleum Products - Unique Requirements: - Approval is valid for three years - Triennial inspection required for continued authorization - Services are specific to customs compliance for petroleum products - The Strawn Group is the only vendor mentioned and is authorized to perform these specialized gauging procedures.
Description
The Strawn Group (Houston, TX) has been approved as a commercial gauger to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes. This approval is effective for three years starting September 27, 2024, with the next triennial inspection scheduled for September 2027. The approval is issued by U.S. Customs and Border Protection under the Department of Homeland Security. The notice provides contact information and references for further inquiries.