BATTERY, NONRECHARGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7M117D0001 to EASTERN CAROLINA VOCATIONAL CENTER INC, with CAGE code 4U407, for a total value of $95.44. The order consists of eight packs of non-rechargeable batteries (NSN 6135008357210) at a unit price of $11.93, with delivery required by July 20, 2026, to Fort Stewart, Georgia. The contract is issued under simplified acquisition procedures and is classified as a firm fixed-price delivery order, with payment governed by the Fast Pay clause (FAR 52.213-1), enabling prompt processing upon receipt of an acceptable invoice submitted via the Wide Area Workflow system as required by DFARS 252.232-7003. FOB terms are set at origin, meaning title and risk transfer upon departure from the contractor's facility in Greenville, North Carolina, while the government assumes responsibility for freight costs. The order is designated as a rated priority under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS), mandating accelerated performance and compliance with federal prioritization protocols. Packaging and marking must comply with code SL4701, requiring all packages to be clearly labeled with PID/PACK information, the TCN W81U3R61980136, and RDD 199, with shipments delivered using the fastest traceable means and explicitly prohibiting parcel post. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with government representatives responsible for confirming conformity to contract specifications. The contractor is recognized as a small business, and no additional socioeconomic designations are indicated. While supporting documents referenced include contract modifications P00014, P00020, P00021, and P00032, as well as an Excel file detailing unit of issue standards, the formal contract clauses, attachments, evaluation factors, and detailed statement of work are not fully articulated in the available record. The award was issued electronically on July 17, 2026, and all administrative functions, including invoicing and contracting, are handled through DLA Land and Maritime with Point of Contact Jeffrey Dixius.