United Capital Investments Group wins $9.6 million Air Force fuel contract
The McLean, Virginia, firm will supply fuel across the United Kingdom through June 2029 under a competitive Defense Logistics Agency Energy award, its first contract of 2026.
MCLEAN, VIRGINIA — United Capital Investments Group Inc.has won a nearly $9.6 million contract to supply fuel for U.S. Air Force operations across the United Kingdom.
The McLean, Virginia, firm received an estimated $9.6 million fixed-price contract with economic-price-adjustment for various types of fuel, according to the Defense Logistics Agency (see war.gov). The award followed a competitive acquisition with five responses received. The three-year deal carries no option periods and sets a June 30, 2029, performance completion date.
The Defense Logistics Agency Energy at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, is the contracting activity, and the Air Force is the using military service. Funding comes from fiscal 2026 through 2029 defense working capital funds. Officials assigned the contract number SPE605-26-D-9402 and awarded the work July 7, 2026.
United Capital Investments Group, founded in 2009, describes itself as an investor in energy, real estate and technology that also offers flight and trip support services (see unitedcig.com). Federal records show the McLean-based petroleum products wholesaler has received more than $1.5 billion in federal contracts since 2011, with the Defense Logistics Agency and its energy arm accounting for its largest awards (see highergov.com). A separately branded affiliate, UCIG DMCC, supplies aviation fuel at more than 3,000 airports worldwide (see iata.org). The name can refer to several distinct entities, a point that may cause confusion.
This marks the first contract awarded to United Capital Investments Group Inc.in 2026, bringing its total contract value for the year to $9.6 million. It is also the 136th Department of Defense contract awarded in Virginia during 2026.
While this is not the largest contract ever awarded to the company, whose record stands at $688.9 million, it is notable within the Defense Logistics Agency portfolio. The award falls between the agency’s 2026 year-to-date minimum of $9.3 million and maximum of $1.5 billion. It was announced among eight Department of Defense contracts issued nationwide July 7, 2026.
This contract represents the 1st contract awarded to United Capital Investments Group Inc., in 2026, bringing the company’s total contract value for the year to $9,574,675. It is also the 136th Department of Defense contract awarded in Virginia during 2026. While this is not the largest contract ever awarded to United Capital Investments Group Inc., whose record stands at $688,879,634, it is notable within the Defense Logistics Agency portfolio. Specifically, it falls between the 2026 Defense Logistics Agency portfolio’s year-to-date minimum of $9,266,404 and maximum of $1,525,000,000. Overall, this award was announced among 8 Department of Defense contracts issued nationwide on July 7, 2026.
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