BATTERY, NONRECHARGEABLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a delivery order under contract SPE7M117D0001 to Eastern Carolina Vocational Center Inc, identified by CAGE code 4U407, for 28 nonrechargeable batteries (NSN 6135012108715) at a total value of $18.48, with an award date of July 14, 2026. The order is classified as a small business set-aside with the contractor self-certifying as a Small Disadvantaged Women-Owned Business, triggering compliance obligations under FAR Part 19 including continued registration in SAM.gov and potential subcontracting reporting. Delivery is FOB origin from the contractor’s location in Greenville, NC, with final inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination in Tobyhanna, PA, where the Government assumes all transportation costs. The order is subject to Fast Pay provisions under FAR 52.213-1, requiring electronic invoicing and expediting payment upon acceptance, with payments processed through the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, OH. All shipments must use traceable carriers and prohibit parcel post, with packaging and labeling conforming to government identifiers including the marking W25G1V and unique trace code W25G1V61950092. The order is DPAS rated, mandating priority handling under 15 CFR 700, and no formal specifications, inspection standards, or packaging requirements beyond traceability and marking are specified. The contracting officer is Jeffrey Dixius, who also serves as the authorized government representative, with no separate COR designated, consistent with the low-dollar-value nature of the transaction. The contract operates under an IDIQ structure with no option quantities or line-item variances permitted.