BATTERY, NONRECHARGEABLE

The contract awarded to EASTERN CAROLINA VOCATIONAL CENTER (CAGE 4U407) is a low-value delivery order under the basic contract SPE7M1-17-D-0001, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency on July 21, 2026, with a total value of $59.98. The sole line item specifies the delivery of two nonrechargeable batteries, identified by NSN 6135013336101 and part numbers L91 and 917080, at a unit price of $29.99. Performance is governed by FOB origin terms, requiring the awardee to deliver the goods to the carrier at their facility in Greenville, North Carolina, with final delivery and acceptance occurring at Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. The shipment must be sent by the fastest traceable means, with parcel post strictly prohibited, and all packages must be marked with the basic contract number SPE7M1-17-D-0001 and the delivery order number SPE7LX-26-F-75F4, along with applicable CAGE codes and tracking identifiers for full traceability. The award was made under a simplified acquisition procedure using the Fast Pay provision (FAR 52.213-1), indicating a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable selection based on price alone, with no formal evaluation factors or trade-offs documented. The contractor is certified as a Small Disadvantaged Business and Women-Owned Small Business, triggering reporting obligations under FAR clauses 52.219-8 and 52.219-9, while also complying with the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating DO-C9. Inspection and acceptance are performed by the government at the destination, with payment processed electronically by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, following successful delivery. Packaging and preservation details are referenced through contract modifications including P00014, P00020, P00021, and P00032, aligning with standard DoD practices such as MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073, though not explicitly cited. No formal attachments, special requirements, security clearances, or key personnel are identified, and the contract structure implies an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity framework with no available options.