BATTERY, NONRECHARGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7M1-17-D-0001 to Eastern Carolina Vocational Center Inc. (CAGE 4U407), a small disadvantaged and women-owned small business, for the procurement of five nonrechargeable batteries (NSN 6135009857845) at a unit price of $7.14, resulting in a total contract value of $35.70. The order, issued on July 21, 2026, with a delivery date of July 24, 2026, is governed by the terms of a broader indefinite-delivery contract vehicle and incorporates FAR 52.213-1, enabling Fast Pay processing for expedited payment via Electronic Data Interchange. Delivery is to be made FOB Origin from the contractor’s facility in Greenville, North Carolina, to the final destination at 601 Davy Crockett Rd, San Antonio, Texas, with shipments required to use the fastest traceable transport method and explicitly excluding parcel post. The government retains inspection and acceptance authority at the delivery point, and compliance with Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) regulations ensures priority handling. Payment is processed through DLA Finance at a designated Columbus, Ohio, remit address, with no Contracting Officer’s Representative designated; administrative oversight is handled centrally by DLA Land and Maritime. The contractor’s small business status triggers applicable socioeconomic reporting obligations under FAR Part 19, and all packaging and labeling must reference the base contract and delivery order numbers in block format with no specific MIL-STD or preservation requirements cited. No options, modifications, or additional line items are included, and the total obligation is fixed at $35.70 with zero variance allowed.