BATTERY, NONRECHARGE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7M117D0001 to EASTERN CAROLINA VOCATIONAL CENTER INC, with CAGE code 4U407, for the procurement of 500 nonrechargeable batteries (NSN 6135013511131) at a total contract value of $9,040.00. The award was issued on July 16, 2026, and delivery is required no later than July 20, 2026, with FOB Origin terms, meaning title and risk transfer to the government upon shipment from the contractor’s location in Greenville, North Carolina. The item must be shipped by the fastest traceable means, with parcel post strictly prohibited, and all packages and documentation must be clearly marked with the contract identifiers specified in Blocks 1 and 2, including CAGE codes and part numbers. The contract incorporates the Fast Pay provision under FAR 52.213-1, enabling streamlined payment processing through Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, using voucher-based invoicing. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination facility located at 165 Industrial Park Road, Union, South Carolina, with the government responsible for final verification of conformance. The awardee is certified as a Small Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business and an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, qualifying under socioeconomic set-asides. No formal Section I contract clauses beyond Fast Pay, Section J attachments, Section M evaluation factors, or MIL-STD packaging standards are explicitly detailed, suggesting reliance on the underlying indefinite-delivery contract and standard DoD commercial item procedures. Accounting data is coded as BX: 97X4930 5CBX 001 2620 S33189, and all correspondence is routed through the DLA Land and Maritime administrative office. The contract is a single-line item delivery order with no options, quantity variances, or modification allowances beyond the fixed 500-unit requirement, executed under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System for national defense prioritization.