BATTERY, NONRECHARGEABLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order under contract SPE7M117D0001 to EASTERN CAROLINA VOCATIONAL CENTER, with CAGE code 4U407, for the procurement of eight nonrechargeable batteries (NSN 6135014468310) at a unit price of $5.10, resulting in a total contract value of $40.80. The award was issued on July 15, 2026, under solicitation SPE7LX26F70S2, and delivery is required by July 22, 2026, to the WOCG JROTC at Pleasantville High School in New Jersey. The contract is structured as a single-line-item purchase with no options, and the FOB term is Origin with Government payment responsibility. The unit of issue is defined as PG (Pack or Packet), and shipments must be sent via traceable means, prohibiting parcel post. Markings must include the full delivery address, TCN W812W61960041, DIC A3A, and government identifier W812YW61960041. Packaging and preservation specifications are governed by prior modifications to the base delivery order, though no explicit materials or environmental controls are detailed. The contract incorporates the Fast Pay clause under FAR 52.213-1, indicating expedited payment procedures for this commercial item acquisition. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point, with the Government responsible for these activities. No specific technical standards, quality criteria, bar-coding requirements, or MIL-STDs are cited, and compliance appears reliant on internal DLA and DoD supply processes. The awardee’s socioeconomic status, size certification, and affirmative representations are not indicated in the documentation, and no contracting officer, COR, COTR, or payment office contacts are named. The award was likely made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis due to the absence of non-price evaluation factors, technical specifications, or trade-off considerations. Financial identifiers include PR 7017511738 and FC 61, but no formal AAC, TAS, or ACRN values are provided. An associated Excel file, Unit_of_Issue_and_Purchase_Unit.xlsx, is referenced for unit conversion guidance, though no additional attachments or formal representations are included. The contract reflects a