61--BATTERY,STORAGE

The contract involves the procurement of five storage batteries designated under NSN 6140017137559, intended for delivery to the Military Sealift Command within 150 days after award. The batteries are sourced from an approved supplier with the code 04055 18-G75-21. This solicitation is conducted as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under a total small business set-aside, emphasizing participation from small businesses in accordance with FAR 19.5. The procurement is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency, Land and Maritime Office in Columbus, Ohio, and is posted publicly with a response deadline of March 14, 2025. The solicitation does not include specifications, plans, or drawings, and hard copies are not available; interested vendors can submit quotes electronically through the designated platform. All responsible small business sources are encouraged to participate, and quotes received timely will be considered. The contract emphasizes a straightforward procurement process, with the primary focus on meeting delivery timelines and sourcing from approved vendors, ensuring compliance with small business procurement policies. Questions regarding the solicitation can be directed via email to the designated contact provided in the notice.