BATTERY, NONRECHARGEABLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order to EASTERN CAROLINA VOCATIONAL CENTER INC under basic contract SPE7M1-17-D-0001 for the procurement of 300 nonrechargeable batteries, identified by NSN 6135013336101, at a unit price of $29.99, resulting in a total contract value of $8,997.00. The award was issued on July 15, 2026, with delivery required by July 22, 2026, under FOB origin terms, meaning the contractor is responsible for shipment from its facility in Greenville, North Carolina, to the destination at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Acceptance of the goods will occur at the destination point by an authorized government representative, with no technical specifications or performance standards beyond conformance to the contract explicitly outlined. The order is governed by FAR 52.213-1 (Fast Pay) and DFARS 252.232-7003, enabling prompt payment within 15 days of invoice submission via electronic data interchange, with invoices routed to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. Packaging and labeling must comply with traceable control number requirements, using barcoded shipping marks and prohibiting parcel post, though no specific MIL-STD packaging standards are cited. The contract includes no option quantities, price adjustments, or variation in quantity, and no socioeconomic status or representational certifications were disclosed. The contracting office, administered by DLA Land and Maritime, did not provide details on the contracting officer or certifying officer, but the point of contact for payment and administrative matters is Tiffany Lynn at the provided phone and email. The award was made under a purchase order mechanism with a lowest-priced technically acceptable approach implied by the Fast Pay clause, though no formal evaluation factors or source selection documentation were included in the available records.