BATTERY, NONRECHARGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a single-line-item delivery order under contract SPE7M1-17-D-0001 to Eastern Carolina Vocational Center (CAGE 4U407) for one non-rechargeable battery with National Stock Number 6135009857845 at a total price of $7.14, with award issued on July 20, 2026, and delivery required by July 23, 2026. The item is to be shipped FOB origin from the contractor’s facility in Greenville, North Carolina, to the final destination at USS DELAWARE (SSN 791), FPO AE 09583, with government assuming freight costs and responsibility for inspection and acceptance at the destination. Packaging and shipping must avoid parcel post and utilize the fastest traceable means; all packages must include the manufacturer’s CAGE code, part number, NSN, transportation control number, RDD 777, project code JK5 TP 2, and destination FPO address, though specific packaging materials or preservation standards are not outlined. Invoicing is mandated to be submitted electronically via DFAS systems under DFARS 252.232-7003 using the payment office code SL4701, with remittance directed to DFAS in Columbus, Ohio. Payment is processed under FAR 52.213-1, Fast Pay, and the order is designated as rated under DPAS regulations (15 CFR 700). The contractor is recognized as a small business with no additional socioeconomic certifications stated. The underlying basic contract includes multiple modifications, and while standard administrative and logistic provisions are applied, no explicit contract clauses beyond Fast Pay and electronic invoicing are detailed, and no special requirements such as security clearances, key personnel, or options are present. The contracting officer is Jeffrey Dixius, and post-award administrative support is handled by Tiffany Lynn at DLA Land and Maritime.