61--BATTERY,NONRECHARGE

This contract involves the procurement of 20 units of a non-rechargeable battery, identified by the National Stock Number (NSN) 6135012743546. The batteries are to be delivered to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution in San Joaquin within 15 calendar days after the order date. This is a source-controlled item, meaning the only approved source for production is specified by authorized drawing 81855 MAP9176. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under a total small business set-aside, encouraging all responsible and eligible small businesses to submit electronic quotes by the response deadline of May 28, 2026. No hard copies of the solicitation will be provided; instead, all relevant documents, including digitized technical drawings and military specifications, can be accessed or ordered electronically. The contracting agency is the DLA Land and Maritime office located in Columbus, Ohio, under the Department of Defense. The procurement falls within NAICS code 335910, covering electric lamp bulb and part manufacturing, aligning with battery production and supply. Interested parties seeking further details or needing clarification on the solicitation are directed to contact the designated buyer via email or access the solicitation documents online through the DLA’s electronic bidding system. This structured procurement ensures compliance with strict source control and quality requirements, emphasizing the importance of timely and accurate electronic submissions from small business suppliers.