BATTERY, NONRECHARGEABLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a single-line-item delivery order under contract SPE7M117D0001 to EASTERN CAROLINA VOCATIONAL CENTER INC, identified by CAGE code 4U407, for the procurement of 38 nonrechargeable batteries with NSN 6135008264798 at a total price of $102.22. The award, issued on July 15, 2026, was made using simplified acquisition procedures under FAR 52.213-1 Fast Pay, indicating a low-value commercial item purchase. The contract is classified as a Firm-Fixed-Price order with no option periods or quantity variances, and the contractor is designated as a Women-Owned Small Business with no other socioeconomic certifications. Performance is required to be completed by July 22, 2026, with delivery FOB origin to the government facility at 400 Young Rd Building 200, Enid, OK 73705-5518. The contractor is responsible for packaging, marking, and shipping using traceable freight methods only, with parcel post strictly prohibited, and all packages must bear the Barcoded Shipping Mark including the manufacturer’s CAGE code and unit of issue. The government will conduct inspection and acceptance at the destination, and invoicing must comply with DFARS 252.232-7003 for prompt payment under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System rated order. Payment processing is managed by DEF FIN AND ACCOUNTING SVC under code SL4701, with administrative oversight provided by DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio. The contractor must comply with DPAS regulations, prioritize performance accordingly, and adhere to all shipping labeling and packaging standards outlined in the contract without reference to specific MIL-STDs. The solicitation was posted and awarded via DIBBS, with no formal attachments or detailed evaluation factors provided, and award was likely based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria consistent with the nature and value of the transaction.